Phagwara police have arrested two Nakodar residents, identified as Honey Kundi and his brother Bablu Kundi, on charges of attempt to commit culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The arrest followed a complaint by Nitish Sharma of Malrri village, who alleged that the accused and their accomplices waylaid him on the evening of July 24 and attacked him with weapons, causing injuries.
Dowry Harassment Case Filed in Shahkot
In a separate incident, the Shahkot police have booked Navi Kumar of Mehsampur village and his brother Raman Kumar, alias Joti, in a dowry harassment case. Manjit Kaur, daughter of Balveer Singh of Tut Sher Singh village, had filed a complaint with the Jalandhar (rural) SSP, stating that her husband and brother-in-law harassed her, demanded additional dowry, and compelled her to undergo an abortion.
Man Booked for Torturing Wife over Dowry
Another case emerged in Bilga, where the police booked Harpreet Singh of Pati Bagga Bilga village for torturing his wife over dowry. Kamaljit Kaur, wife of Harpreet Singh, complained to the Jalandhar (rural) SSP that her husband had been subjecting her to physical and mental harassment and demanding more dowry since their marriage.
Woman Arrested for Drug Peddling in Nurmahal
The Nurmahal police arrested a woman, identified as Manav Deep, a resident of Ludhiana currently living in Pasla village, for selling intoxicating tablets. Twenty intoxicating tablets were recovered from her possession. The police have registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
