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Brother-In-Law Behind Killing Of 22-Year Old Haryanvi Singer:- Haryana Deputy superintendent of Police, Desh Raj said on Friday, that Dinesh, brother-in-law of Haryana singer, Harshita Dahiya accepted during interrogation that he was behind her murder.

Dinesh was sent to 4-day police custody by the Haryana Police. At Chamrara village, in Haryana’s Panipat district, Dahiya was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Tuesday.

On Wednesday, Lata, sister of Dahiya, accused her husband of killing the Haryanvi singer. “Harshita was killed by my husband because she was a witness in my mother’s murder case,” Lata said.

Dinesh, has been accused of murdering her mother. According to reports, Dahiya had also accused him of raping her, in a police complaint filed in 2014. The young singer was shot dead when she was heading home around 4:15 pm after her performance at a function in a village in Panipat’s Israna. She was a local singer and dancer.

About seven to eight bullet wounds were found on Dahiya’s body, said a doctor. Dahiya was living in Narela in Delhi. She is a resident of Nahra-Nahri village of Haryana’s Sonipat. She was accompanied by a male singer, her assistant and her driver. Her body was sent to the mortuary at a general hospital.

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