Body of man who ‘escaped’ Army custody found

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People took to streets in Kupwara on Wednesday, demanding justice and investigation into Dar's disappearance from Army's custody..

...a body was recovered from Zurhama-PK Gali forests and brought to SDH Kupwara where it was identified by the relatives of the missing person..

After completing all formalities by a team of doctors, the body was handed over to the family for burial, police said in a statement.. ..

Two-and-half months after 30-year-old Abdul Rashid Dar of Kunan area of Kupwara allegedly escaped from the custody of Army, his decomposed body was handed over to his family on Wednesday by the police..

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