Throat-slit Body of Nine year old Found in Kupwara's Khurhama Village

Dr Ab Qayoom

HT CORRESPONDENT

Kupwara, Mar 29 : Throat-slit body of a 9-year-old girl was found in Zab village of Khurhama area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district this evening, reports and officials said.

Reports said that panic gripped Zab village as the body of a minor girl (name withheld) was found under suspicious circumstances adjacent to her home. The gruesome incident has taken the area by shock as more and more have been pouring in at the site – when this report was being drafted.

Confirming the incident, a senior police officer told this Reporter that a police team is at the site to collect relevant details.

More details awaited.