Srinagar, Jan 15 : Jammu
and Kashmir police claimed to have solved a murder case of a woman and arrested
an accused in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, a police spokesman said on
Tuesday evening.
He
said on March 21, 2017 one Mohammad Rafiq Beigh son of Ghulam Rasool Beigh
resident of Panzur lodged a written complaint at Police Station Tral that her
daughter Shagufta Bano was married five years ago with Sajad Ahmad Lone son of
Ghulam Rasool Lone resident of Chankitar Tral.
The husband
and his parents often used to trouble his daughter on petty matters. The
complaint further reads that on March 15,
2017, he received a call from the in-laws of her daughter that she had suddenly
fell ill and was taken to SDH Tral, wherefrom she was referred to Srinagar for
necessary treatment but died on the way.
Thereafter,
the dead body of the deceased was buried in hurry with the interference of
elders. The complainant father of deceased girl raised suspicion on the death
of her daughter.
Subsequently,
Police Station Tral initiated proceedings under Section 174 CrPC. During the course of inquest proceedings, the body of the deceased was
exhumed and post mortem was conducted on April 17, 2017 by the team of doctors
of Sub District Hospital Tral. The medical opinion vis-à-vis cause of death from the team of doctors was obtained on October 25, 2017.
On perusal
of the medical opinion, it was found that the death was not natural but
homicidal and she had died because of fatal injuries to her brain caused by
some blunt object. Subsequently, the inquest proceedings were converted into
formal FIR on October 28, 2017 and was registered as FIR number 84/2017 under
section 302 RPC and the investigation in the case was commenced.
During the
course of investigation, statements of witnesses were recorded in writing under
Section 161 and 164 A CrPC. On the strength of evidence gathered, the accused
was arrested on January 3, 2018. The accused is presently in police custody and
the investigation of the case is in progress.UNI

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