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Armed men in Patiala shoot dead former sarpanch in broad daylight

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Aman Sood

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Tribune News Service

Patiala, January 11

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Armed men on Tuesday shot dead a former sarpanch in Patiala in broad daylight.

Tara Dutt, the ex-sarpanch of Jhill village in Patiala rural and a resident of Tripari, was overseeing the construction work of his new house in Vikas Colony when unidentified men got off a car and allegedly pumped three bullets into Dutt.

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The labourers and contractor at the spot rushed him to a private hospital, where he was declared dead.

Senior police officials said the reason behind the murder is not known. The police are investigating the matter.

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