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Father Kills Daughter, Then Murders Wife in Brutal Batala Attack

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News18•26-09-2026, 11:06
Father Kills Daughter, Then Murders Wife in Brutal Batala Attack
- •A man allegedly killed his wife and daughter with a sharp weapon in Batala's Friends Colony, Punjab.
- •The deceased were identified as Babli and her daughter; the incident caused a sensation in the area.
- •The deceased's brother found them covered in blood after breaking into the locked house when his niece didn't answer the phone.
- •The brother alleged the accused was addicted to drugs, leading to frequent disputes.
- •Police are investigating the double murder and searching for the accused.
- •In a separate incident, Navpreet Singh Navi, husband of SAD sarpanch Kulwinder Kaur, was shot dead in Gagobua village, Tarn Taran, possibly due to a family dispute.
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In Batala's Friends Colony, a man allegedly killed his wife Babli and their daughter using a sharp weapon. The crime was discovered when the minor girl's uncle went to check on them because calls went unanswered, leading him to break the lock and find both victims lying covered in blood.
According to the deceased woman's brother, the accused husband was heavily addicted to drugs and used various substances, which frequently triggered domestic disputes in the household.
In Tarn Taran district's Gagobua village, Navpreet Singh Navi, who was the husband of Shiromani Akali Dal woman sarpanch Kulwinder Kaur, was brutally shot dead outside his home. Investigators believe a family dispute may have motivated the shooting.


