Kishtwar: Kishtwar Police have claimed a major breakthrough in the case of a missing Special Police Officer (SPO), Bashir Ahmed, whose body was recovered from a pit in a forest area. Two suspects have been detained in connection with the murder.
On October 15, the family members of Bashir Ahmed informed the police that he had gone missing from the Trigam Police Picket along with his service weapon. Following the report, multiple police teams were deployed to launch an extensive search operation.
On October 16, during the search operation, police recovered the SPO’s service weapon. Subsequently, his body was found buried in a pit near a stream in the forest area of Seran Wani, Trigam.
Following the discovery, a case was registered at Kishtwar Police Station under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Two Suspects Questioned in SPO Murder Case
During the investigation, police identified two suspects, Bashir Ahmed Dar and Nazir Ahmed Dar, both residents of Seran Wani in Trigam. During questioning, the police said they uncovered details regarding the alleged conspiracy and motive behind the SPO’s murder.
Based on the disclosures made by the suspects, the weapon allegedly used in the crime and belongings of the deceased that had been concealed were recovered.
Further investigation and legal proceedings in the case are underway.
Kishtwar Police reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order and ensuring that those responsible for criminal acts are brought to justice.
