Police cracks blind murder case in Pattan area of north Kashmir, 4 held

Srinagar, Aug 10: Police on Saturday said that it has cracked a blind murder case by arresting four people in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
A police spokesman said that on August 2, 2024, Police received an information about an unknown dead body found under the Khambiyar-Andergam bridge. The body was later identified as that of Nasir Ahmad Ganaie, a resident of Pousnag Kreeri.
The police team carried out a sustained interrogation, examination of evidences and analysis of technical data and succeeded in identifying four accused who have been identified as Ghulam Mohiuddin Ganie son of Late Ghulam Nabi, Fatima Begum wife of Ghulam Mohiuddin Ganie, Rubeena Bano daughter of Ghulam Mohiuddin Ganie and Aadil Ahmad Ganie son of Ghulam Mohiuddin all residents of Gundbal Pattan, District Baramulla.
The police spokesman further stated that the investigation revealed that the accused hatched a conspiracy to kill the deceased on August 1, 2024. They strangulated him to death using a dupatta and later disposed off the body under the bridge.
The accused have been arrested and are currently under police custody. The police team has also recovered the (dupatta) and other vital evidence.
Further investigation is under process in the case, the spokesman added.