Chandigarh, August 3: A 27-year-old man committed suicide after he shot dead five members of his family in a village in Punjab, police said on Saturday. The incident took place at Nathuwal village near Moga on Friday night, a police official said.

Sandeep Singh allegedly shot dead his grandmother, father, mother, sister and her three-year-old daughter and later shot himself, the official said. Twinkle Sharma Murder Case: Uttar Pradesh Police Arrest All 4 Accused, Kin Seek Death Sentence.

His grandfather received bullet injuries. The reason for the shooting is yet to be ascertained.

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