Ludhiana, Oct. 5 -- The body of Gurvinder Singh alias Mani, who was allegedly thrown into the Sidhwan Canal near Jaspal Bangar village after area residents accused them of executing a snatching, was recovered near the Jawaddi bridge on Saturday. Three persons have been arrested, police said. The victim also bore a head injury, indicating that he may have been assaulted before being dumped into the canal.

The Sahnewal police have registered a murder case and arrested three accused - Ram Babu, Vijay Kumar and Akshay Kumar, all residents of Ganpati Colony in Jaspal Bangar. The FIR was registered on the statement of Rupinder Singh of Harnampura village, brother of the deceased.

According to police investigations, around 20 persons had on Th...