NRI woman receives death threat over property dispute
An NRI woman, residing at Jawahar Nagar locality here, has received a death threat over an ongoing legal battle regarding a property. An FIR has been registered at the Division No. 6 police station in this regard. The case has been filed against unidentified persons and an investigation initiated into the matter.
House sold without victim’s consent
The victim, who is in her mid-40s and a mother of two, told the police that she was embroiled in a property dispute with her family. She claimed that her parents and sister-in-law sold her ancestral home in Chandigarh without her consent, which prompted her to take legal action. The dispute escalated over the years with seven cases now pending in the court.
According to the police, the woman received a phone call demanding that she withdraw her legal cases. The caller threatened to harm her and her family if she refused to comply. The case was registered following the victim’s complaint on Friday. The police are trying to trace the source of the call. The woman received the threatening call on her UK cellphone number. The unknown caller instructed her to withdraw all seven cases currently pending in a court while warning that failure to do so would have deadly consequences.
The victim, who is in her mid-40s and a mother of two, told the police that she was embroiled in a property dispute with her family. She claimed that her parents and sister-in-law sold her ancestral home in Chandigarh without her consent, which prompted her to take legal action. The dispute escalated over the years with seven cases now pending in the court.
