Ex-Village Head Shot Dead In Punjab, Family Alleges Land Dispute
· India · NDTV
Navtej Singh, a former village head, was shot dead by two men on a motorcycle while returning home in Punjab on Saturday. According to his family, his brother orchestrated the killing over a land dispute. The attackers intercepted him on the road before opening fire. Police have launched an investigation into the incident and are reviewing the family's allegations. Authorities have not yet made any arrests in connection with the shooting.
Why it matters
This shooting highlights an escalating family feud over property that resulted in a fatal attack, raising concerns over local law and order and land-related violence in Punjab.
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