Another accused nabbed in realtor murder case

LUDHIANA: The Division Number 5 police have arrested another accused in the murder case of realtor Shamsher Singh Atwal of BRS Nagar. Atwal was stabbed to death by his worker Manish for money.
After killing Atwal, Manish had stolen Rs 2 Lakh from the office and handed over to his friend Arun, 22 of village Sunet. The police on Friday have arrested Arun however he has not revealed where he has kept the money.
On July 11, Manish, 30 of Rachi Colony, BRS Nagar killed Atwal at his office on Malhar Road. When Manish stabbed Atwal, he resided and during that Manish too get injured. Thereafter, he escaped in Atwal’s car and got admitted in a hospital. Atwal’s family reached office as he was not responding to calls, following which the matter came to light.
Sub-inspector Richa Rani, station house officer at Division number 5 police station said Manish had joined the office about 15 days before the incident. When he observed that Atwal keeps cash with him in the office, he planned with his friend Arun to loot the cash. Though Arun was not actively involved in the murder, but he kept Rs 2 lakh stolen by Manish with him.