Couple murdered in Punjab town

Ludhiana, Apr 25 (UNI) A government school teacher and his wife were allegedly murdered with a sharp edged weapon at their residence in Machiwara town of the district last night. police today said.

According to the police, the dead bodies of the victims with multiple wounds were discovered this morning by a neighbour who informed the police. The deceased couple was identified as Amritpal Singh (49), a government school teacher and his wife Gurpreet Kaur.

The children of the couple were not at home when the murders were committed. The police has registered a case and are investigating the matter.

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