Bandipora, Dec 29, KDC: Bandipora police on Tuesday claimed to have solved mysterious murder case of women within a week by arresting the accused person involved in the act of crime.
Police in a statement to news agency KDC said “On 21/12/2020 Police Post Ajas received a written complaint from one person namely AB Rehman Matahanji son of Abdul Gaffar Matahanji resident of Laharwalpora Bandipora stating that his daughter namely Afrooza Bano Age about 25 years, who was married to one Shabir Ahmad Pahloo S/o Nazir Ahmad Pahloo R/o S.K Payeen Bandipora has been killed by her husband.On receipt of this information a Case FIR No.177/2020 under section 302 IPC was registered in PS Sumbal and investigation taken up.”
The statement said “Acting on this complaint a police party headed by DO Ajas Qaiser Bashir immediately swung in to action and recovered the dead body of the deceased women, after completing all medico legal formalities the dead body was handed over to legal heirs for last rites.”
“During the course of investigation the role of one Shabir Ahmad Pahloo the husband of the deceased women surfaced and a manhunt was launched to nab him. After strenous efforts the accused person was arrested and during questioning he admitted that during the intervening night of 20/21 December the duo were engaged in a brawl over Mehar and Golden ornaments and he strangulated his wife to death. Further investigation of the Case is going on, statement added. (KDC)
