Hindustan Times (Amritsar)

30YEAROLD NABHA MAN KILLED IN US

- HT Correspond­ent letterschd@hindustant­imes.com

NABHA : In the second death of a Punjabi man in the US over the past week, Hardeep Singh Tiw ana ,30, of Ditt up ur J at tan village ,24 km from Nabha, was killed in a shooting at Cambridge Apartment Complex in southwest Bakersfiel­d in the state of California, last Friday.

Ti wan a’ s body was found with a gun shot in the head. He worked as truck driver and had been in theUSforth­epasteight­years.US media reports suggest that Bakersfiel­d Police have no clue about the murder er and have appealed the residents to contact them with any informatio­n related to shooting.

Earlier this week, a 21-yearold, Sandeep Singh,Jalandhar was shot dead, purportedl­y by robbers, in Jackson city, Mississipp­i state on Tuesday, local time. San deep was of New Defence Colony in Jalandhar. At Tiwana’s village, his house was found locked with his father Manmohan Singh, 60, and mother Paramjit Kaur away to Kaur’s parents’ house. On Wednesday, ParamjitKa­urp ass ed away of illness, saids ar pan ch Manpreet Singh .“We heard the news about the murder of Hardeep Singh through social media. It was later confirmed from online media reports,” Manpreet said, adding Manmohan was now left alone. He had not been told about his eldest son’s death as he was still in shock after his wife’s demise. Malkit Kaur, aunt of Tiwana, appealed to the Centre to help bring his body to the village.

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