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Punjab Police Constable Beaten to Death While Trying to Settle Dispute Over Restaurant Bill, CM Bhagwant Mann Announces Rs 1 Crore Compensation for His Family

A tragic incident in Punjab's Barnala resulted in the death of Head Constable Darshan Singh during a dispute between a restaurant owner and four kabaddi players over an unpaid bill.

Published: Oct 23, 2023 03:20 PM IST
Punjab Police Constable Beaten to Death While Trying to Settle Dispute Over Restaurant Bill, CM Bhagwant Mann Announces Rs 1 Crore Compensation for His Family

A tragic incident in Punjab's Barnala resulted in the death of Head Constable Darshan Singh during a dispute between a restaurant owner and four kabaddi players over an unpaid bill. Reportedly, the altercation escalated when the kabaddi players allegedly attacked Mr Singh as the police attempted to settle the dispute.ย Chief Minister of Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, expressed his condolences on X (formerly Twitter) and assured swift action against the culprits. He announced a compensation of Rs 1 crore for Head Constable Singh's family, in addition to a separate Rs 1 crore contribution from HDFC Bank.ย Amritpal Singh Dies: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Slams Army's Martyr Criteria Over Agniveer Jawan's Death, Says 'Will Meet the Defence Minister' (Watch Video).

CM Bhagwant Mann Announces Compensation

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