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Crime
Chandigarh Police Officer Killed at Home, 18‑Year‑Old Son Arrested
✍️ India Today
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 07:47 AM
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A Chandigarh police constable was shot dead inside his residence, and his 18‑year‑old son was taken into custody.
A police constable serving in Chandigarh was found dead after being shot inside his own home, officials said. The fatal shooting was reported to the local authorities, who promptly secured the scene and began an investigation.
The constable's 18‑year‑old son was identified as a suspect and was arrested at the location shortly after the incident. Police have placed the youngster in custody for questioning and have not disclosed further details about the motive or any additional persons of interest.
Law enforcement agencies in the Union Territory have announced that they will conduct a thorough inquiry to determine the circumstances surrounding the killing and to ensure that due process is followed for the arrested individual.
The constable's 18‑year‑old son was identified as a suspect and was arrested at the location shortly after the incident. Police have placed the youngster in custody for questioning and have not disclosed further details about the motive or any additional persons of interest.
Law enforcement agencies in the Union Territory have announced that they will conduct a thorough inquiry to determine the circumstances surrounding the killing and to ensure that due process is followed for the arrested individual.