Man kills son-in-law in Punjab

In a suspected case of honour killing, a 50-year old man today allegedly killed his son-in-law and seriously injured his daughter after they got married against his wishes.
Bhola Singh along with his two accomplices allegedly attacked his daughter Veerpal Kaur (22) and son-in-law Baljit Singh (23) with sharp edged weapon at around 5:35 in the morning, Barnala DSP Palwinder Singh Cheema said today.
Baljit took his wife to Dhanulakhurd near bus stand from where she was to board a bus to reach textile factory where she was employed, the DSP said.
Bhola and his two accomplices allegeldy attacked both of them and caused grievous injuries with sharp edged weapons. Baljit died on the spot while Veerpal sustained serious head injuries and was admitted to DMC hospital Ludhiana, he said.

Both Baljit and Veerpal got married in the month of January against the wishes of Veerpal's parents, police said. Both were living in village Handyaya in Barnala.
Bhola has been arrested while two others accomplices were absconding, police said adding that a murder case has been registered in this regard.