Police probe theft in house possession dispute

On a complaint lodged by Rimy Chahuan resident of Basant Vihar Kapurthala the Kapurthala police have registered a case under section 341, 454, 380, 506, 34 IPC against Deep Singh Nagar residents duo Yasmeen Singh and his wife Paramjit Kaur on the charges of theft and threatening the complainant.

The complainant Rimy Chohan, stated that a house was constructed by his late father in Baba Deep Singh Nagar, Gali No 3, and since his demise, he has been in possession of the property, except for one room and kitchen which were reportedly given on rent to a driver named Kuldeep Kumar and his family.

The complainant claimed that Kuldeep Kumar vacated the premises some time ago after arranging alternative accommodations. However, on November 5, when Kuldeep Kumar allegedly visited the property with his son to collect personal belongings, he informed the complainant by phone that two individuals were removing items from the house.

The complainant alleged that when he objected to the removal of items, an argument ensued during which Jasmeen Singh allegedly threatened him and attempted to assault him while carrying a kirpan. The complainant stated that threats were made warning him against pursuing the matter or reporting the incident to others. No arrest has been made till so far.