The Srinagar Police on Wednesday claimed to have solved the Batamaloo murder case within 24 hours and the accused has been arrested.
A senior police officer told the news agency—Kashmir Scroll that yesterday’s murder case at Batmaloo in which a person was killed with a sharp-edged knife has been solved as the main accused has been held.
He had an affair with the daughter of the deceased & in a heated argument he killed the person, he said.
Notably, on Tuesday evening a man identified as Aijaz Ah Bhat son of Ghulam Rasool Bhat resident of Mominabad Batamaloo was stabbed to death in the Batamaloo area.
Soon after the incident, police registered the case and started an investigation the officer added—(KS)