Karnal, June 9: The Haryana government is under bewilderment following the murder of the village 'mukhiya' in Karnal District. The ex-sarpanch or 'mukhiya' was murdered a day after he had lodged complaints against the state Transport Minister Om Parkash Jain and a chief Parliamentary secretary Jile Ram Sharma.

60-year-old Karam Singh's family has accused that the Transport and Tourism Minister and Chief Parliamentary Secretary got him murdered as he had demanded them to return back Rs 13 lakh paid to them for government jobs for his son and two other

Karam Singh's son Rajinder Kumar said,"He had complained on Tuesday to the CM, DCP Karnal and DCP Panipat. Around 7.30 am we got a call that he has been seriously injured".

Karam singh died a day just after he lodged complaints against the two ministers to the Haryana Chief Minister and the deputy commissioners of Panipat and Karnal.

The ferociously angry villagers came out on the streets of Karnal after the ex-mukhiya's death. He was found near his village Kambopura with injury marks on his body and subsequently died in hospital, but not before he said two ministers got him poisoned.

The IG Karnal Kaamraj said that he Karam Singh was "seriously injured" but, later died in the hospital. He also confirmed that the post mortem is being done. Later the post mortem report confirmed that he was injected poison.

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