Two Missing J&K Police SPOs Found Dead in Kishtwar’s Dachhan

Kishtwar, November 12: Two Special Police Officers (SPOs) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, who had been missing for several days, were found dead in a forest area of Dachhan in Kishtwar district on Thursday, officials said.The deceased were identified as Rashpal Kumar (45) and Bobby Chand (57), both residents of Kiyar Dachhan.According to officials, the two SPOs had been assigned rotation duty at Dharna in Marwah. However, they failed to report for duty and subsequently went missing.Following their disappearance, police and security forces launched a search operation to trace them.Their bodies were later recovered from a forest area in Kishtwar, officials said.Cognisance of the incident has been taken, and an investigation has been initiated. The cause of death is yet to be ascertained.Further details are awaited.