Wednesday 13th May, 2026
Srinagar, Jul 30: Police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly killing his daughter following disagreement over her marriage proposal in north Kashmir district of Baramulla.
A police spokesperson on Tuesday said that one Javid Ahmad Khan was arrested for killing his daughter and dumping the body inside the Kawharbala forest in Baramulla. “Police has registered a case FIR no. 23/2019 under relevant section of law at Police Station Chandoosa in the instant matter,” he said.
“During the course of investigation, officers investigating the crime learnt that Javid Khan had taken her daughter inside the forest area and murdered her,” he said.
He said that Khan allegedly commit the murder of his daughter following an argument over fixing the marriage of the girl. After completing all the legal and medical formalities, the body of the deceased was handed over to her relatives for last rites.
“Experts from Forensic Lab also visited the scene of crime to gather vital pieces of physical and material evidences in the instant matter,” he added.