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Two unidentified assailants barged into the residence of a 45-year-old man at Bardeke village of Jagraon Wednesday afternoon and shot him dead.
Police said that three accused came in a vehicle that had Delhi registration number, of which two went inside the house and opened fire at the man. The incident happened in broad daylight around 2 pm when the victim Paramjit Singh (45) was feeding his cattle while other family members were also present inside the home.
Paramjit was rushed to a local hospital in Jagraon from where he was referred to Civil Hospital Ludhiana but was declared dead. Police said that he received two bullet injuries– in his chest and head.
Ludhiana rural SSP Harjit Singh said that Paramjit Singh owned 1 acre of land and also owned small business of repairing electric appliances. “He was at his home and feeding cattle when two men barged inside and opened fire at him. He received two gunshots– in chest and head. Three assailants had come of which two went inside and one kept sitting in the car. The vehicle had registration number of Delhi,” said SSP.
The officer said that an old rivalry or dispute might be the reason for the murder and the probe was in progress.
An FIR against unidentified accused was registered at Jagraon Sadar police station for murder and relevant sections of Arms Act.
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