Policeman shoots dead wife, her parents in Jammu

Jammu: A policeman today shot dead his wife and her parents at Phalayan Mandal area of Jammu district.

Police said the constable went to his in-laws’ home at Phalayan Mandal and opened fire with his service rifle at his wife and both her parents killing them on the spot.

Two other members from his in-laws, police said, were wounded in the firing and they have been shifted to the Government Medical College Hospital Jammu.

“Their condition is stated to be critical,” added the police, while a hunt has been launched to arrest the absconding policeman.