{"id":326551,"date":"2020-09-16T10:41:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T10:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=326551"},"modified":"2020-09-16T10:41:56","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T10:41:56","slug":"three-arrested-for-murder-of-suresh-rainas-relatives-punjab-cm-capt-amarinder-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/three-arrested-for-murder-of-suresh-rainas-relatives-punjab-cm-capt-amarinder-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Three arrested for murder of Suresh Raina&#8217;s relatives: Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-326563 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/suresh-raina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/suresh-raina.jpg 458w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/suresh-raina-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/suresh-raina-446x420.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/>Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced that the case of attack and murder involving cricketer Suresh Raina\u2019s kin has been solved with the arrest of three members of an inter-state gang of robber-criminals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Eleven other accused are yet to be arrested, DGP Dinkar Gupta said, giving details of the arrests in the case which took place on the night of August 19 in Village Tharyal of PS Shahpurkandi, District Pathankot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Raina\u2019s uncle Ashok Kumar, a contractor, had died on the spot, while his son Kaushal Kumar succumbed to injuries on August 31 and wife Asha Rani is in hospital in critical condition. Two others injured in the attack had been discharged from hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Soon after the incident, the Chief Minister had ordered the constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under IGP Border Range Amritsar, with SSP Pathankot, SP Investigation and DSP Dhar Kalan as its members, to investigate the case thoroughly and expeditiously.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Suresh Raina today thanked Capt Amarinder Singh and police for their prompt action and said he hoped this would prevent further crimes to happen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cThis morning in Punjab,I met the investigating officers who reportedly have napped three criminals. I truly appreciate all their efforts. Our loss can\u2019t be recovered but this will surely prevent further crimes to happen. Thank you @PunjabPoliceInd @capt_amarinder for all the help.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The cricketer had earlier tweeted asking for help and support from CM Amarinder Singh and Punjab Police.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cWhat happened to my family is Punjab was beyond horrible. My uncle was slaughtered to death, my bua &amp; both my cousins had sever injuries. Unfortunately my cousin also passed away last night after battling for life for days. My bua is still very very critical &amp; is on life support,\u201d Raina had tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The CM in his reply had assured Raina of full cooperation in the matter.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced that the case of attack and murder involving cricketer Suresh Raina\u2019s kin has been solved with the arrest of three members of an inter-state gang of robber-criminals. Eleven other accused are yet to be arrested, DGP Dinkar Gupta said, giving details of the arrests in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":326563,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2009,2913,2014],"tags":[1507,279,9414],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326551"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326564,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326551\/revisions\/326564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/326563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}