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A 50-year-old woman was shot dead while her 17-year-old son received bullet injuries at Udhowal village in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district on Tuesday morning...
The assailant also fired a shot at Kaurs son Deepak Kumar, who was taken to the Jalandhar civil hospital...
Jalandhar senior superintendent of police (SSP) Mukhwinder Singh Bhullar said a special investigation team was constituted and the accused was arrested within two hours of the incident...
The moment she opened the door, the accused fired a shot at her with a .32 pistol, the SSP said.. Hearing the gunshot, the victims son Deepak rushed towards the main gate where the accused fired at him too and fled the spot on his motorcycle, Bhullar said.. While Kaur died on the spot, her son was rushed to a local hospital from where he was referred to Jalandhars civil hospital, the SSP said...
We will seek his police remand for further investigation, he said.. Condemning the incident, Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said the law-and-order situation in Punjab has gone for a toss...
