A 58-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his nephew for objecting to his drinking habits in Muzaffarnagar district on Monday, police said.
The accused, Vipin Kumar, has been arrested for shooting his uncle dead in the fields in Muzaffarnagar, a police officer said.
The gun used to commit the crime has been recovered and the body sent for post-mortem, the officer added.
"Sajjan's statement, carried by the Canadian Press on Wednesday, that he and fellow Sikh Minister Amarjit Sohi, 'neither sympathise with nor espouse the Sikh nationalist movement, which is bent on creating a separate country called Khalistan
As per preliminary investigation, the accused duo had objected to the student for staring at a girl in his class and attacked him with a sickle, he said.
An inquiry has been ordered into the incident and action will be taken based on the report submitted by the officials.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wife Jashodaben had a miraculous escape while a relative died when their Innova car rammed into a truck in Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, police said.
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has taken a vow to not take a political position ever in his life, and says he doesnt harbour a dream to have a political career.
A homemaker in Murshidabad's Lalgola has lodged a police complaint, accusing her husband and in-laws of getting her right kidney removed in exchange for money on the pretext of an appendicitis operation at a Calcutta nursing home two years back.