A police officer was arrested today for allegedly opening fire over a dispute at the residence of the in-laws of his sister on the outskirts of Jammu city.
"We have arrested Sub-Inspector (SI) Sukhbir Singh for opening fire from a revolver in the house of the in-laws of his sister at Channu Chak in Kanachak area last evening," Sub-Inspector, Narinder Singh Chib, said here.
Chib said that Singh, a resident of Rajouri district, had gone there to resolve a dispute when he opened fire from his revolver.
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Singh escaped from the spot and was later arrested, the officer said, adding that a car and the fired cartridge have been seized.