Tarn Taran (Punjab): An elderly couple in Tarn Taran in Punjab has threatened to end their lives after "inaction" by police against their son, who alleged assaulted them. The couple Jagtar Singh and his wife Gurmeet Kaur from village Toot under Sadar Patti police station were beaten up by their son who allegedly pulled out the beard of his elderly father and also beat his mother.
The couple later lodged a written complaint in this regard with police post Toot but "no action is being taken by the police on political motives", the couple alleged. The elderly couple surprised over the inaction, appeared before the media and said that they were constantly visiting the in-charge of police outpost Toot and urging him to take action but to no avail. They also sought the SSP attention over the alleged inaction by the police.