Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Aug 6: Budhal police has arrested five persons including a Moulvi of the local mosque for allegedly forcing a youth to commit suicide.
The police took action after the dead body Fazal Hussain (25) of Targain was recovered from a lake on the higher reaches of Pir Panjal in Budhal area on July 30, 2017. The boy had recorded his dying declaration in his mobile phone. He stated how he was implicated in false rape case and demanded money by the girl’s family and then was forced to drink urine of the girl a local `illegal Panchayat’.
Earlier, the police launched inquest proceedings under section 174 CrPC but then registered a case FIR No. 53/ 2017 and arrested girl’s father, Mohd Rafiq, uncle- Mohd Shabir, both sons of Feroz Din of Dandote village, Moulvi Ghulam Rasool, son of Abdullah Shah of Targain; Liaqat Hussain and Mohd Zubair of Rehan village. The police said that investigation into the case was going on and some more arrests are likely.
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