Srinagar: Police here have arrested a man for allegedly killing a woman and then chopping her body into multiple pieces before dumping it at several places. The incident was reported from Budgam district.
As per initial reports, 30-year-old woman, who was pursuing bachelor’s in education, had gone missing since March 7. Following a complaint, police took Shabir Ahmad, reportedly a carpenter, into their custody on March 8 based on the woman’s call details.
During the interrogation, Shabir confessed to the crime, the police said.
While the police were yet to reveal the motive of the murder, the woman’s relatives alleged that the man had earlier approached her family for marriage but the woman had turned down his proposal.
