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Dead Body of ‘OGW’ Found After he ‘Tried to Escape’ in Sopore, Says Police

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Shabir Khan

The Jammu Kashmir Police on Wednesday said that they have found the dead body of an Over-Ground worker of the Militants in Sopore area of North kashmir.

Detailing the incident, an official of Jammu Kashmir Police said that on 15-09-2020 at about 12:45 hours, Irfan Ahmad Dar (Age about 23/24 years) Son of Mohammad Akbar Dar R/O Sidiq-Colony Sopore was apprehended and two Chinese Hand Grenades were recovered from his possession.

In this regard, Case FIR No. 257/2020 U/S 18 ULA (P) Act, 7/27 A. Act was registered in Police Station Sopore and investigation taken up.

During the course of investigation, a Police Team visited Chairdaji area of Tujjar-Sharief along with OGW for affecting some more recovery on the disclosure of the OGW.

In the meanwhile, the OGW while taking advantage of darkness and terrain managed to escape regarding which a separate Case FIR No. 71/2020 U/S 224 IPC was registered in Police Station Bomai and during search the body of OGW was found near Stone Quarry of Tujjar-Sharief.

Accordingly the body was taken to the nearby PHC, wherefrom shifted to PCR Kashmir Hospital for fulfilling medical and other legal formalities and final disposal.

Further investigation is going on.

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