Woman succumbs to injuries, man held for murder in Patiala

Patiala, October 10

The Patiala police have booked a man for murder after a 50-year-old woman, who had been hit on her head during an altercation, succumbed to her injuries. The suspect, identified as Sukhdev Singh Timmi, has been arrested by the police.

A case was registered against Timmi at the Urban Estate police station following the statement of neighbours.

SHO, Urban Estate police station, Ronnie Singh said they received information that Rashwinder Kaur had been admitted to a hospital with a head injury. “The woman succumbed to her injuries after which we registered a case under Section 302 against the accused based on the statements of neighbours,” he said.

The SHO said Timmi and Rashwinder Kaur allegedly attacked each other following an altercation. The woman was hit on her head and was admitted to a hospital. — TNS

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