Sonepat, November 11
A panchayat poll candidate was allegedly shot dead at Chhichdana village in Gohana area of Sonepat on Thursday, a day before polling for sarpanch and panch in the district.
The son of deceased 53-year-old Dalbir also sustained bullet injuries.
The candidate and his son were on their way home after canvassing for votes on Thursday night when the incident happened.
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