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In a swift and professional investigation, Srinagar Police cracked a blind murder case within six hours of the recovery of an unidentified dead body, leading to the arrest of two accused involved in the crime. On 30 July 2026, ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ฒ๐๐ซ received information regarding an unidentified dead body wrapped in gunny bags lying in the Babademb Canal beneath Baba Dawood Khakhi Bridge, Khanyar. Accordingly, FIR No. 49/2026 under Sections 103 and 238 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) was registered, and investigation was taken up. Considering the gravity of the offence, a ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ฆ (๐๐๐) was constituted under the supervision of senior officers. Through sustained investigation and corroboration of available evidence, the identity of the accused was established as ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐, originally residents of Machil, Kupwara, who were residing as tenants at Mughal Mohalla, Rainawari. After committing the offence, both accused fled Srinagar in an attempt to evade arrest. However, #SrinagarPolice meticulously pursued all available leads, relentlessly chased the accused, and successfully traced and apprehended them from Lolab, Kupwara,within hours of the recovery of the body. During the course of investigation, the deceased was identified as ๐๐๐ณ๐ข๐ซ ๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ญ, ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ญ, ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐, ๐๐๐ฐ๐๐ฅ. Investigation revealed that he was murdered inside the accused’s rented accommodation following a financial dispute. The accused subsequently disposed of the body in the Babademb Canal in an attempt to conceal the offence and destroy evidence. Several incriminating articles connected with the commission of the crime have been recovered during the investigation. Further investigation is underway to ascertain the involvement of any other person and to complete all legal formalities in accordance with law. The prompt detection of this blind murder case within six hours of the recovery of the body reflects the professionalism, dedication, and coordinated efforts of #SrinagarPolice in ensuring that perpetrators of serious crimes are swiftly brought to justice.
