Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Punjab cop arrested for killing mother, sister
A police officer in Punjab, India, named Gurpreet Singh, was arrested for killing his mother and sister.
He made it look like an accident by setting their car on fire after crashing it into a tree.
The police found out it was not an accident because it seemed suspicious.
Gurpreet confessed that he killed them because of a fight over property.
Both Gurpreet and his sister were police officers.
The police changed the charges from accident to murder after they found out the truth.
Gurpreet Singh, a police officer, killed his mother and sister over a property dispute.
He staged the crime as a road accident by crashing their car and setting it on fire.
The incident occurred on the night of January 16-17, and Gurpreet was arrested on January 25.
Sarabjit Kaur, the sister, was also a police officer in the CID unit.
The police initially thought it was an accident but later found it was murder.
- Who
- Gurpreet Singh, a police officer in Punjab's Sangrur district
- What
- Killed his mother and sister, staged it as a road accident
- When
- On the night of January 16-17, arrested on January 25
- Where
- Sangrur district, Punjab
- Why
- Allegedly over a property dispute
- Accused
- Gurpreet Singh
- Victims
- Sarabjit Kaur (sister), Inderjit Kaur (mother)
- Location
- Sangrur district, Punjab
- Date of Incident
- January 16-17
- Date of Arrest
- January 25
- Motive
- Property dispute
- Police Station
- Sadar Police Station, Sangrur
- Victim's Profession
- Sarabjit Kaur was a CID officer
Sources
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