By way of PTI
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director Basic (Prisons) Hemant Okay Lohia used to be discovered murdered at his place of abode right here, police mentioned, announcing that his home assist has emerged as the principle suspect within the case.
Director Basic of Police Dilbag Singh described the incident as “extraordinarily unlucky” and mentioned a manhunt were introduced to nab the home assist known as Jasir, who’s absconding.
Giving main points, Singh informed PTI that the suspect had even tried to set ablaze the frame of 57-year-old Lohia, who used to be promoted and appointed as Director Basic of Prisons within the Union Territory in August.
Further Director Basic of Police, Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh, who visited the home of Lohia at Udaiwala at the outskirts of Jammu, mentioned the 1992-batch IPS officer used to be discovered useless on Monday night time, with burn accidents on his frame and his throat slit.
A initial exam of the crime scene indicated that Lohia will have to had been making use of some oil on his foot which confirmed swelling.
The killer suffocated Lohia to demise and likewise used a damaged ketchup bottle to slit his throat and later attempted to set the frame afire, he mentioned.
The guards provide on the place of abode of the officer noticed the hearth within his room.
They needed to smash open the door because it used to be locked from within, the ADGP mentioned.
He mentioned the initial exam of the scene of crime issues in opposition to homicide.
“The home assist is absconding. A seek for him has began,” the police officer mentioned, including forensic and crime groups inspected the spot.
J and Okay Police circle of relatives expresses grief and deep sorrow over the demise of the senior officer, he added.
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director Basic (Prisons) Hemant Okay Lohia used to be discovered murdered at his place of abode right here, police mentioned, announcing that his home assist has emerged as the principle suspect within the case.
Director Basic of Police Dilbag Singh described the incident as “extraordinarily unlucky” and mentioned a manhunt were introduced to nab the home assist known as Jasir, who’s absconding.
Giving main points, Singh informed PTI that the suspect had even tried to set ablaze the frame of 57-year-old Lohia, who used to be promoted and appointed as Director Basic of Prisons within the Union Territory in August.
Further Director Basic of Police, Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh, who visited the home of Lohia at Udaiwala at the outskirts of Jammu, mentioned the 1992-batch IPS officer used to be discovered useless on Monday night time, with burn accidents on his frame and his throat slit.
A initial exam of the crime scene indicated that Lohia will have to had been making use of some oil on his foot which confirmed swelling.
The killer suffocated Lohia to demise and likewise used a damaged ketchup bottle to slit his throat and later attempted to set the frame afire, he mentioned.
The guards provide on the place of abode of the officer noticed the hearth within his room.
They needed to smash open the door because it used to be locked from within, the ADGP mentioned.
He mentioned the initial exam of the scene of crime issues in opposition to homicide.
“The home assist is absconding. A seek for him has began,” the police officer mentioned, including forensic and crime groups inspected the spot.
J and Okay Police circle of relatives expresses grief and deep sorrow over the demise of the senior officer, he added.