Jalandhar, May 31 -- A Jalandhar-based lawyer and right to information (RTI) activist was shot dead over a financial dispute near Maheru village on the Jalandhar-Ludhiana national highway in Phagwara on Saturday, police said. The body of 43-year-old Simranjit Singh, who recently moved the high court against Punjab's controversial anti-sacrilege law, was found with a gunshot wounds in a secluded plot behind the Lovely Professional University campus. "Police have arrested Simranjit's cousin for the crime and recovered the weapon with which the lawyer was shot dead," said Jalandhar range Naveen Singla. P2...