High drama prevailed at the Improvement Trust Colony No 7 here on Wednesday morning as around 200 cops surrounded it following threats by a Punjab Ex-Serviceman Corporation (PESCO) employee, also an ex-armyman, threatening to go on a killing spree in the heavily populated area.
PESCO provides welfare and employment services for ex-servicemen, which includes sending security guards on prison duty.
PESCO provides welfare and employment services for ex-servicemen, which includes sending security guards on prison duty.
On Tuesday night, he allegedly killed his wife and mother-in-law at Khuthi village in Dorangla block before arriving at the IT Colony.
The police got information in the morning that a “man carrying an AK-47 rifle was all set to go on a shooting spree”.