Ludhiana, Oct. 26 -- The Daba police on Sunday arrested the second accused in connection with the murder of Shakti Singh, alias Bhoora, who was brutally killed in Lohara Colony on Saturday. The accused, Lakhvir Singh, alias Vicky, owned the house where the victim and the other suspects had gathered hours before the attack.

The police suspect the murder was the fallout of an argument among friends over alleged lewd remarks Shakti had made about the sister of one of the accused.

According to investigators, the gathering took place at Vicky's house on Friday night, where some of those present allegedly objected to the lewd remarks made by the 35-year-old man and suspected that he was interested in the woman. The exact sequence of events le...