Body of policeman found tied to a tree in Budgam

Budgam: A policeman was Thursday morning found hanging with a tree in Kanihama Magam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said.

Locals spotted a body tied by a rope with a tree in Kanihama Magam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.

An official confirmed the incident and identified the body as Muhammad Ashraf, son of Abdul Majeed Rather of Archanderhama Magam. The slain as a policeman and was posted at Parihaspora Pattan.

Police in a statement said that an individual working in police department went missing yesterday night and his body was recovered today morning, adding that the police party has reached the spot while legal action has been initiated—(KNO)