J&K police nab absconder in 9-year-old murder case

In a major development, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested Mohd. Mussa, a fugitive wanted in connection with a high-profile murder case registered under FIR No. 56/2015. The arrest marks the culmination of a nine-year manhunt for Mussa, who had been on the run since 2015.

Mussa was apprehended by the Police Station Miran Sahib team, who are being commended for their meticulous investigation and perseverance. Following a series of coordinated efforts, including close surveillance and intelligence gathering, police were finally able to locate and capture Mussa.

J&K Police arrested Mohd. Mussa, absconder for 9 years, involved in FIR No. 56/2015 (murder, attempt to murder, house-trespass). Kudos to PS Miran Sahib team for the breakthrough. Accused handed over to PS Kud, Udhampur. #JusticeServed #JKPolice pic.twitter.com/KE1CP3ZE8j

— District Police Jammu (@Dis_Pol_Jammu) May 22, 2024

The absconder was implicated in a violent incident in 2015 that involved charges of murder, attempt to murder, and house-trespass. This case has been a priority for local law enforcement due to the severity of the offenses and its impact on the community.

Mussa has been transferred to PS Kud in Udhampur for further legal proceedings. The successful capture of Mussa is expected to bring a sense of relief to the victims and their families, as well as to the wider community affected by the 2015 crime.