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| Police investigating death of two Kupwara girls | | | Early Times Reporter
Srinagar | Aug 9
The District Magistrate Kupwara reacting to a press report regarding death of Furkan Riyaz and Rabia Riyaz Ds/o Riyaz Ahmad of Uddiopora-Langate Handwara has stated "on August 2, 2008 two girls namely Furkan Riyaz and Rabia Riyaz were brought to District Hospital Handwara. The doctors after check up declared the girls brought dead".
He added that police has taken cognizance of the matter and initiated proceedings under section 174 Cr. P.C. During the course of inquiry, the bodies of the deceased girls were taken into police custody. After post-mortem and other legal formalities, the dead bodies were laid to rest in the local graveyard on August 3, 2008.
He further said that as regards press clippings, it is stated that Furkan Riyaz was witnessed of Tabinda Gani rape-cum-murder case. Another sister of Furkan Reyaz namely Rizwan Riyaz (who is alive) is also witness of the said murder case. The statements of the deceased girl and Rizwan Riyaz have already been recorded in the month of March 2008 by session court Kupwara during trial of case.
District Magistrate added that apparently the deaths seem accidental but for abundant caution the police are investigating the matter, postmortem report is awaited. |
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