This Article is From Jan 09, 2023

Top Army Officer Kills Wife At Punjab Home, Then Shoots Himself

The couple had marital issues and were undergoing regular counselling sessions, Army sources said.

Top Army Officer Kills Wife At Punjab Home, Then Shoots Himself

The wife was found dead at his residence. (representational)

New Delhi:

An officer of the Indian Army, a Lieutenant Colonel, based in Punjab's Ferozepur murdered his wife and then shot himself dead last night, Army sources said. The officer left a suicide note, where he confessed to harming his wife, sources said.

The wife was found dead at his residence.

The couple had marital issues and were undergoing regular counselling sessions, they said. The Army and the Punjab police have begun an investigation.

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