Army man arrested for wife’s murder

Chandigarh | Saturday | 22nd June, 2019

Summary:

While the woman’s father Chiranji Lal of Ranbirpura Korjiwala village has alleged murder, her husband Harbjeet Singh (30) of Mohali, a Lance Naik in Army, claimed innocence. Chiranji Lal alleged that his daughter Surjit Kaur was married to Harbjeet five years ago. Harbjeet came to their home on Wednesday and took his wife along on the pretext of visiting a nearby market. The Army man had returned home for holidays. On Chiranji Lal’s complaint, the police registered a case against Harbjeet Singh under Sections 302 and 120-B of the IPC..