SRINAGAR: Police in Baramulla have solved a blind murder case by arresting 04 accused persons involved in the commission of crime. On 02/08/2024, Police Post Palhallan recovered unknown dead body under the Khambiyar-Andergam Bridge. The body was later identified as Nasir Ahmad Ganaie, a resident of Pousnag Kreeri.
The Police team led by SDPO Pattan Shri DSP Shahjahan assisted by SHO Pattan and IC PP Palhallan, carried out a sustained interrogation, examination of evidences and analysis of technical data and succeeded in identifying 4 accused persons namely Gh Mohiuddin Ganie son of Late Gh Nabi, Fatima Begum wife of Gh Mohiuddin Ganie, Rubeena Bano daughter of Gh Mohiuddin Ganie, Aadil Ahmad Ganie son of Gh Mohiuddin, all residents of Gundbal Pattan, Baramulla.
The investigation revealed that the accused persons hatched a conspiracy to kill the victim on 01/08/2024 and accordingly, strangulated him to death using a Dupatta and later disposed off the body under the bridge.
All the accused persons have been arrested and are currently under police custody. Investigating officers have also recovered the weapon of offense (Dupatta) and other vital evidences. Further investigation of the case is still going on.