Surey Chak incident: Inquiry Office invites information, evidence from any willing person(s)

JAMMU: The Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Jammu South, the inquiry officer into the Surey Chak incident, through a public notice, has invited any person(s) to submit relevant information, evidence, or statements concerning the events of July 24 that resulted in the death of Parvez Ahmed (alias Bachi).

A Public Notice issued by the SDM states” It is hereby notified for the information of the general public that a Magisterial Inquiry has been ordered by the competent authority vide endorsement No. DMJ/JC/Magistrate Inquiry/1367¬1372 dated 25.07.2025” into the circumstances that led to the death of one Parvez Ahmed @ Bachi S/o Rehmat Ali R/o Javed Nagar, Beli Charana Jammu.

In order to conduct a fair and transparent inquiry, any person having knowledge, information, evidence or any other input related to the incident is hereby requested to come forward and submit the same before the undersigned (SDM Jammu South).

Statements, information or evidence (oral or written) may be submitted in person or in writing to the Inquiry Officer (Sub Divisional Magisrate, Jammu South) in his office during office hours by or before 04.08.2025 (04:30 PM). Information can also be shared at email address (sdmsouthjammu@gmail.com) or at contact number 9484002110. The office address of Inquiry Officer is given as below:-

"Office of the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Jammu South, Gadigarh, Tehsil Jammu South, District Jammu — J&K PIN: 181101."

The identity of individuals providing information or evidence, if desired, shall be kept confidential upon request.

This notice is issued in the interest of justice and to ensure that all relevant facts are brought on record for fair and transparent conclusion of inquiry of the incident.”