One more arrested in Kamlesh Singla blind murder case

April 27, 2021 - PatialaPolitics

Patiala Police Arrested Third Accused In Blind Murder Case Of Kamlesh Singla **

Vikram Jeet Duggal IPS, SSP Patiala in a series of press notes issued on 25/04/2021 stated that Harry Singla s/o Late Narinder Singla r/o House No. 31-B Vikas Colony Patiala informed the police on 21/04/2021 that he is a advocate in District Courts, Patiala, He lives with his wife, children and mother Kamlesh Singla at Vikas Nagar, Patiala. Harry Singla was in his room with his children at about 11-30 PM that night and his mother was sleeping in a separate room. When Harry Singla woke up next day at 07:00 am, he saw that the glass on one side of the main gate of his office was open and the gate was also open. When he checked his mother Kamlesh Singla’s room, he saw that his mother was lying on the bed and hir mouth, hands and feet were tightly wrapped with plastic tape which was not moving and gold/ silver jewelery and cash etc. had been looted from his house by unknown persons.  His mother Kamlesh Singla had been killed. FIR No. 63 dated 21/04/2021 U/S 460,394,34,188 IPC, Police Station Lahori Gate, District Patiala was registered and investigation was started.

The Chief of Police said that he had constituted a special team to trace the murder case comprising of Varun Sharma IPS, SP/City Patiala, Harmeet Singh Hundal PPS, SP/Investigation Patiala, Krishan Kumar Panthey PPS, DSP/Detective Patiala, Jaswinder Singh Tiwana PPS DSP Circle Ghanour, Inspector Rahul Kaushal, Incharge CIA Patiala and Chief Officer Police Station Lahori Gate Patiala were included.

Duggal further said that SIT conducted in-depth investigation and technical analysis. Some important facts came to light about Vikramjit Singh s/o Dhanwant Singh r/o nearby Radha Krishna Temple, Pathana Mohalla,  Sanour, District Patiala, Amarinder Singh s/o Darshan Singh r/o village Lalochi Police Station Sadar Samana District Patiala and Gagandeep Singh s/o Ranjit Singh r/o Khasia Mohalla, Sanour District Patiala. Meanwhile, on 25/04/2021, the CIA  Patiala team arrested above said Vikramjit Singh s/o Dhanwant Singh and Amarinder Singh s/o Darsan Singh from village Lalochi with Hero Splender Motorcycle without number and During the investigation, gold / silver jewelery including bracelets, chains, tops, rings, forks and silver coins were recovered at the behest of accused Vikramjit Singh and Amarinder Singh which were looted from the house of plaintiff Harry Singla. Police also recovered were an iron stick used in the incident and a hard disk of a CCTV camera attached to Harry Singla’s house.  Vikramjit Singh and Amarinder Singh were presented in the Hon’ble court and police remand has been obtained till 01/05/2021 who are being interrogated in depth.

Duggal further said that Gagandeep Singh’s hideouts were raided and he had gone to Bombay after the incident, which was being traced continuously with the help of technical equipment. He wanted to come to Punjab and hide in a hiding place but was trapped and arrested on 26/04/2021 from Ambala side behind Gagan Chowk Rajpura. He will be presented in the Hon’ble court today and remand will be obtained for further questioning.