Advocate found hanging from tree in central Kashmir

Budgam: An advocate was found hanging from a tree in Arath area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday morning.

Reports said that a man was found hanging from a tree following which police was informed by the locals.

A police officer confirmed the incident and said the deceased has been identified as Advocate Tariq Ahmad, son of Abdul Ganie Mir, a resident of Wadwan area of the district.

“Body will be handed over to the family for last rites after medico-legal formalities,” he said.

A case under relevant sections of law is being registered and further investigation has been set into motion, he added. (KDC)

 

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