Rohtak, May 8 -- A man in Haryana's Sonepat district shot his 25-year-old sister dead on Wednesday allegedly for being adamant to solemnize re-marriage with a man from Uttar Pradesh, said police officials.

The deceased has been identified as Preeti, a resident of Barwasni village in Sonepat. She got married seven-years ago to a Panipat resident and the couple has a four-year-old son.

The incident came to matter on Thursday when the woman's father lodged a complaint with Sonepat police. In his complaint to the police, the woman's father Raj Kumar said that his son Paramjeet had shot his elder sister Preeti after a verbal spat.

"Preeti's husband Sachin and his brother-in-law Vikas told my son Paramjeet that Preeti had an extra-marital af...