Ludhiana: The police on Friday arrested a woman financier and her accomplice for culpable homicide after her 24-year-old employee died a day before. The financier’s son, who too has been booked, is on the run. The kin of the victim alleged that the accused murdered him by injecting him with poison.
The deceased has been identified as Parkash Singh, of Daba. The accused are: Reeta Rani of Azad Nagar, her son Ajay Kumar and her aide Poonam of Friends Colony, Jassiyan Road.
Parkash’s father Lakhvir Singh, 52, of New Satguru Nagar, said in his police complaint, “Parkash had been working with Reeta for the past few years. He lived in a room at her house. Parkash was earlier a drug addict. He wanted to leave the job, but Reeta was not letting him quit and harassing him.”