Ludhiana: Daily bet with the Division Forest Office, Ludhiana, found killed in a forest area near the Buttahari Canal in Dehlon on Thursday.
Police said Shinder Singh, 65, a resident of Dehlon Village, was repeatedly attacked by a head with ax.
His daughter Bakhshish Kaur said in his police complaint, “Around 7:30 a.m.
on December 23, my father left home for the Butahari canal, because he had to paint the trees there.
When he didn’t go home, we started looking for him, but couldn’t find it.
On the day Thursday around 8 am, his body was found about one kilometer from where he painted a tree.
“” My father used to bring a ax with him.
The defendant used the same ax to kill him.
He was attacked repeatedly in the head with it.
He did not have competition with anyone.
I have learned that a man looks drinking with my father near the canal.
The police are investigating who the man is, “he added.
Dehon Police Station Sho Inspector Daljeet Singh said a case was registered under the IPC (murder) of the IPC on the runner accused.