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By Kamaljit Kaur Sandhu: A woman was shot on the premises of Dukhniwaran Sahib Gurdwara complex in Punjab’s Patiala for consuming alcohol. She was taken to a hospital but was declared brought dead.
Parminder Kaur was consuming alcohol near the sarovar (holy pond) when a gurdwara attendant spotted her on Sunday evening.
The sewadar (attendant), Sagar Malhotra, tried to stop her but this led to an argument between the two. He then took her towards the room of the gurdwara manager where another sewadar shot her. Parminder Kaur was rushed to a hospital but she died on the way.
Sagar Malhotra was also injured in the firing and is undergoing treatment at Patiala’s Rajendra hospital. Police have sent Parminder Kaur’s body to Rajendra hospital for a post-mortem examination.
According to police, Parminder Kaur lived in Gurubaksh colony and was unmarried. An official statement from police is still awaited.
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