India, Feb. 6 -- A murder accused was shot dead following a series of altercations with his neighbour, who had installed CCTV cameras at his house in Bhai Rupa village, about 40km from Bathinda, police said on Wednesday.

CCTV footage reveals that the deceased, identified as Satnam Singh, alias Satti, reached the house of his neighbour Gurtej Chand and fired a few shots in the air, said a police official familiar with the matter.

In retaliation, Chand allegedly opened fire and Satti suffered two gunshot injuries that hit him in the heart and arm, said an official privy to the probe.

Superintendent of police (investigation) Narinder Singh said that Satti, who had been booked in six criminal cases, including murder, attempt to murder and ...