Missing Girl Found Dead in Poonch River; SIT Formed to Probe Case

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Jammu, June 10: A 12-year-old girl who had been missing for five days was found dead in a river in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, prompting police to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the case.

Ikra Firdous, a resident of Adhai village in the Mandi area of Poonch, had gone missing on May 30. Following a complaint lodged by her family, police registered a case under the relevant kidnapping provisions and launched a search operation.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (Headquarters), Poonch, Neeraj Sharma said multiple teams were deployed in Mandi and other areas after receiving inputs about the girl’s possible whereabouts.

“Considering the seriousness of the matter, an FIR was immediately registered and investigation was set into motion. Several police teams were constituted and extensive searches were conducted in different areas,” Sharma said.

Sharma said all leads and information received from the public were being examined and urged anyone with credible information related to the case to share it directly with the SIT.

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