Ludhiana: Dakha police on Friday night arrested a man for allegedly killing someone in Jangpur Village when the last failed to pay for Rs 5,000.
Both accused, identified as anurag, and victim, Shiv Naresh, initially belonged to Banda at Uttar Pradesh.
In his complaint, Jangpur Sarpanch Amarjit Singh said he had rented a Shiv to take care of the 8 hectare land he took from Balbir Singh, at this time on the contract.
Amarjit said he had taken around the ground on Friday night when he saw Shiv and Anurag fighting.
Asked about the reasons of the fight, Shiv said he owed the RS 5,000 anurag and the last wanted the money back and could not wait until next month.
At 12 o’clock in the morning on Friday night, he saw the lights coming from the motorbike room.
When he went to the place, he saw Anurag hit Shiv with a stone on his head and after that escaped from the place.
Sarpanch said Naresh, who had several injuries on the right side of his head, had died.
Then, the police from the Dakha police station reached the place and began an investigation into this matter.
The police then ordered anurag for the murder.
Inspector Jagjit Singh, Sho, Dakha police station, said the defendant was arrested from the Mullanpur train station on Friday night when he tried to escape to his place of origin.