Bathinda, Aug. 11 -- Four months after hardliner Amritpal Singh Mehron was deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for allegedly killing Ludhiana-based digital content creator Kanchan Kumari, popularly known as Kamal Kaur Bhabhi, a sessions court in Bathinda on Monday framed murder charges against him.

The court of the additional district and sessions judge Balwinder Kumar also framed charges against Mehron's aide Ranjit Singh after the district police submitted a supplementary chargesheet.

The detailed court order is awaited. The accused's counsel, Harpinder Singh Sidhu, said the court fixed the next hearing for September 22 for recording of evidence. Two other aides of Mehron - Jaspreet Singh and Nimratjit Singh - were arrested i...