Policeman found hanging from tree in Budgam

Srinagar: Body of a missing IRP constable was found hanging from a tree in Magam area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said on Thursday.

Quoting a police officer, Global News Service reported that body of the constable, identified as Mohammad Ashraf, son of Abdul Majeed Rather, a resident of Archanderhama Atmagam in Magam, was found hanging from a tree near Batpora Kanihama Magam.

The officer said that further investigations are underway.

Sources said the constable was posted at Parihaspora Pattan. He was missing from his home since last night. GNS