Police: Woman shot dead in ‘revenge crime’, one held

Reena was taken to the local health centre and was referred to the district hospital but she succumbed to injuries on the way, the police said.

“On June 7, Kuldeep, brother of the accused, was shot by Manish and Shiv Kumar, elder brothers of Reena . Both were arrested and are in jail,” said Somendra Kumar Negi, Deputy SP (Jansath) told The Indian Express on phone.

He added that on the basis of a complaint by Reena’s family members, a case of murder was registered against Pradeep, who is absconding.

“The body was sent for post mortem examination and a search is on for the accused,” said Negi.