Man kills wife's brother to get her sympathy votes in poll
Punjab Police has arrested a 47-year-old man for allegedly killing his wife's brother to garner her sympathy votes as she stood for the sarpanch post in panchayat elections. Jasmer Singh allegedly also wanted to take revenge for his brother's death, who was killed in a 1991 police encounter. He suspected the deceased had tipped off the police about his brother.