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Thu, Nov 12, 2026 01:51 PM
Bodies of Two Missing SPOs Recovered in Kishtwar; Security Forces Launch Search Operation
KISHTWAR, NOVEMBER 12: The bodies of two Special Police Officers (SPOs), who had gone missing from Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, were recovered from a forest area in the Dachhan sector, officials said.
The deceased have been identified as Rashpal Kumar (45) and Bobby Chand (57), both residents of Kiyar Dachhan.
According to preliminary information, the two SPOs went missing on November 10 while performing rotational duty at Army Camp Dharna in the Marwah sector.
Their bodies bore bullet injuries, indicating that they had been shot dead. Their service weapons were also found missing from the scene, raising concerns over the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Following the recovery, security forces have intensified search and cordon operations in the area to trace the suspected attackers and establish the sequence of events. ANB
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