Body of missing Special Police Officer found in IIOJK
Srinagar: The body of a 55-year-old Special Police Officer (SPO), Bashir Ahmad, who had gone missing along with his service rifle, was found in Kishtwar district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
Bashir Ahmad, a resident of Trigham in Kishtwar district, had gone missing along with his self-loading rifle. His body was found behind his house in the Wanipora area of Trehgam, Kishtwar.
Following a massive search operation by Indian forces, his body was discovered on Friday morning with his service weapon lying nearby.
The deceased SPO was posted at the Pedil police post in Trigham and had been serving there since 2025. The post is located around 12–15 kilometers from the district headquarters in Kishtwar.
The police said all possible angles are being examined to establish the circumstances surrounding his disappearance and death.
Further details are awaited.
