Phagwara: Three arrested for vandalising house and attacking family

Phagwara: Timely action by the PCR team of Phagwara police averted a major bloodbath in New Patel Nagar on Wednesday. Reports said three armed assailants came to Vishaldeep Singh’s house in a car, vandalised the place and attacked him and his family. The victims raised an alarm and a patrolling police team led by Inspector Aman Kumar reached the spot and successfully arrested the accused Anandeep Singh and his accomplices Gursewak and Sandeep Singh. Phagwara DSP Jaspreet Singh told the correspondent that as per the preliminary investigation and Vishaldeep’s statement, the victim had taken a loan of Rs 12 lakh from the assailant Anandeep for his business in November 2019. But due to the Covid crisis, he could not return the money. However, the police are investigating the matter.