Greater Kailash Killing: Incharge police post suspended, six held

May 01, 2024

JAMMU: Taking strong note of killing of a 39-year-old man in Greater Kailash locality, who was attacked by a group of people in the presence of police over a land dispute on Tuesday, SSP Jammu, Dr Vinod Kumar, has ordered the suspension of incharge Police Post Greater Kailash Puneet Sharma.

In this connection six people, including the notorious land grabber Ravinder Kumar alias Gola Shah, have also been arrested by the police.

Pertinently, Avtar Singh son of Balbir Singh of Kaluchak was attacked by a group of people around 6 pm on Tuesday when he objected to taking forcible possession of a land plot he had allegedly purchased long back by the other party.

In the scuffle between two groups, Avtar Singh suffered severe head injuries.

He was rushed to Government Medical College Jammu, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Police in Gangyal have already registered a case under the relevant sections of the law and started further investigation into the matter.