Chandigarh Chemist Murder: J&K Link Emerges, No Arrests Yet
Chandigarh Police are yet to arrest the shooters who killed a chemist shop cashier in Sector 11. The weapon used is a Turkish Zigana pistol, and suspects are from J&K's Rajouri district.
Chandigarh Police are yet to arrest the shooters who killed a chemist shop cashier in Sector 11. The weapon used is a Turkish Zigana pistol, and suspects are from J&K's Rajouri district.
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