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19 February 
Joginder Kaur Brutally Killed in Bham Village, Police Investigate Robbery-Murder Incident in Chabbewal Area
Hoshiarpur, Punjab: A 90-year-old woman was brutally murdered, and her body stuffed inside an iron trunk in Bham village, Chabbewal area, police said on Thursday. The gruesome discovery has left the local community shocked and authorities on high alert.
The victim, identified as Joginder Kaur, was found late on Wednesday evening in the trunk. Police officials reported that her body bore multiple injury marks on the head, indicating a violent assault.
Robbery-Murder Suspected
Preliminary investigations suggest that the crime may have been linked to a robbery. Officers confirmed that valuables were reportedly missing from the victim’s home. However, no arrests have been made yet, and the accused is at large.
“The victim’s body was found inside a trunk with visible head injuries. We are conducting thorough investigations and collecting forensic evidence to trace the accused,” a senior police official said.
Police teams have been deployed across surrounding villages to identify and apprehend the perpetrator. Efforts include questioning locals, examining CCTV footage, and tracking any suspicious movements in the area.
Community in Shock, Authorities Intensify Hunt
Residents of Bham village expressed deep concern over the violent crime, calling for swift action. Authorities have assured the community that all resources are being mobilised to ensure the accused is brought to justice.
Officials have appealed to anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward and assist in the investigation. The case has been registered at the local police station under sections of the Indian Penal Code related to murder and robbery.
The investigation is ongoing, and police continue to follow multiple leads to apprehend the suspect.
