KULGAM — Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested an absconder wanted in connection with a murder case registered at Police Station Kulgam in 2006, officials said on Thursday.
The accused, identified as Tariq Ahmad Ganie, son of Mohd Subhan Ganie and a resident of Hassanpora Bagh, Qaimoh, was apprehended by a police team from Police Station Kulgam following an arrest warrant issued by the Court of Sessions Judge, Kulgam.
According to police, the case dates back to September 7, 2006, when a written complaint was received from Mohd Maqbool Ganie, son of Sanaullah Ganie, alleging that during an altercation, the accused struck his daughter on the head with a stick, resulting in her death on the spot.
Following the complaint, FIR No. 222/2006 was registered at Police Station Kulgam under Section 302 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC), and an investigation was initiated.
Police said the accused subsequently absconded during the legal proceedings, prompting the court to issue an arrest warrant against him.
Acting on the warrant, the police team apprehended the accused and produced him before the court for further legal proceedings. — (KIMS)
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