Elderly couple from Canada murdered at Phagwara
Phagwara, May 31, 2020: An elderly couple from Calgary in Canada in Punjab at Phagwara was stabbed to death at their local residence in Onkar Nagar, Phagwara on Saturday night.
SSP Satinder Singh informed that the couple has been identified as Kirpal Singh Minhas, 67 and his wife Davinder Kaur Minhas, 65. SHO City Onkar Singh Brar reached the spot on getting the information and further investigations are underway.
He added that the couple had come to Phagwara from Canada in November 2019 for a few months but could not go back due to the imposition of lockdown and with the relaxation, planning to go back.
According to the police, Jassi Dhole, one of their tenants, is said to be absconding. Meanwhile, a case under Section 302 IPC has been registered and bodies sent to the Civil Hospital for post-mortem.