A day after a 32-year-old Punjab Police constable allegedly shot himself useless, the Doraha police registered an FIR for abetment to suicide towards a girl, her mom, and her brother, following allegations made by the deceased’s household.
In keeping with Khanna senior superintendent of police (SSP) Jyoti Yadav, preliminary investigation steered Gurkirat Singh was concerned in a one-sided love affair with the girl, who had been married for the previous 4 years. (File)
The constable, Gurkirat Singh, who was posted as a gunman with state cupboard minister Hardeep Singh Mundian, allegedly ended his life by capturing himself together with his service carbine on the residence of a girl in Rampur village, of Doraha, on Sunday night.
Inspector Akash Dutt, SHO of Doraha police station, confirmed that primarily based on the assertion of Gurkirat’s mom, Daljit Kaur, an FIR has been lodged towards the three accused underneath Part 108 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for abetment to suicide. “Further investigation is underway,” the SHO added.
Daljit Kaur said that her son bought the job within the police division on compensatory grounds. He had been in a relationship with Karamjit Kaur, the girl named within the FIR, since 2009, and each households have been conscious of their bond. Nonetheless, 5 years in the past, Ranjit Kaur allegedly intervened, stopping additional contact and marrying her daughter off to a different man with out informing Gurkirat.
Daljit Kaur additional alleged that even after her marriage, Karamjit Kaur continued to contact Gurkirat and, alongside along with her household, extorted cash from him underneath varied pretexts. She claimed that Gurkirat, who was deeply affected by the betrayal and harassment, regularly visited their home the place he was pressured and manipulated for cash, leaving him mentally shattered.
The police have initiated a radical investigation whereas efforts are on to apprehend the accused.
In keeping with Khanna senior superintendent of police (SSP) Jyoti Yadav, preliminary investigation steered Gurkirat Singh was concerned in a one-sided love affair with the girl, who had been married for the previous 4 years. “He had gone to the woman’s house and asked for her phone number from her mother. When denied, he shot himself in a fit of rage,” Yadav stated.