Autorickshaw driver shot dead Punjab DSP over trivial reason; full details

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Chandigarh: Punjab's deputy superintendent of police Dalbir Singh Deol, who was found dead in Jalandhar, was allegedly murdered by an autorickshaw driver after a scuffle over a ride to the former's village, a report quoting police said.T)..

Dalbir Singh Deol, a former weightlifter, had received an Arjuna Award in the year 2000..

Deol was shot dead by the driver after the former demanded to be dropped to his village and the latter refused, NDTV reported..

Jalandhar police commissioner Swapan Sharma told the news channel that they have arrested the autorickshaw driver, identified as Vijay Kumar..

We are in the process of examining the CCTV footage from nearby areas, which, we believe, would throw some light into the cause of death," Balwinder Singh Randhawa, A-DCP-1, Jalandhar, had told ANI..

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