21-year-old shot dead in Sec 91
Mohali, May 27 -- A 21-year-old man was shot dead by three men over a monetary dispute near the Sector-91 light point on Sunday night.
The deceased, identified as Hemant Kumar, was a native of Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, and was currently living in a rented house in Mohali's Madanpura village with his brother Amit Kumar.
In his statement to police, Amit said Hemant was unmarried and worked as a driver. He had financial dealings with three men, Sandeep, Gabbar and Rizwan. A few days ago, they had a quarrel over a money dispute, but it was resolved by some bystanders. However, around 10 pm on Sunday, the trio cornered Hemant near the Sector-91 light point. A fight broke out, during which one of the accused shot Hemant in the chest, before fleeing with the other accused.
Passersby noticed Hemant lying in a pool of blood by the roadside and informed the PCR. The Industrial Area Phase-8 outpost police and the Phase-1 SHO rushed to the scene and took Hemant to the Phase-6 civil hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
Investigating officer Devinder Singh said based on Amit's statement, Phase-1 police station had registered a murder case against the accused. He added that multiple police parties had been despatched to arrest the accused....
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