Ludhiana, Sept. 29 -- Nearly four months after the mysterious death of a villager in Ladian Kalan, the police have now registered a murder case against unidentified persons. The development comes after the autopsy report confirmed that the victim had died of poisoning.

The deceased, Manmohan Singh of Ladian Kalan, was initially believed to have died by suicide on May 5. However, his family had maintained from the beginning that it was a case of murder. Following the post-mortem findings, the police have registered an FIR under Section 103 (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on the complaint of his sister Maninder Kaur of Phillaur.

According to Maninder Kaur, her brother had married Jyoti on October 30, 2020, and the couple oft...