BARNALA, Feb. 12 -- A 33-year-old resident of Sandhu Patti, Manpreet Singh, was shot dead in Manila, the capital of the Philippines.

Paramjit Kaur, the mother of the deceased, said that her son had gone to Manila in 2017 and had visited India to meet his family in October last year returning in November.

Paramjit Kaur said that her husband, Hardev Singh, had received multiple calls on Sunday from an unknown number but he hadn't attended the calls because he was ill.

However, when Manpreet's wife wife Veerpal Kaur received the call, the deceased's roommate Ajay informed her that Manpreet had been shot dead by another Punjabi. The deceased is survived by his father, mother, grandmother, wife and a younger brother.

Barnala senior superin...