Tribune News Service
Amritsar, November 28
The police have identified a person whose body was found in the fields in Verka on Friday.
The deceased has been identified as Jatinder Kumar, a resident of Katra Safaid. He used to reside at a rented accommodation on Ram Tirath road along with his mother.
Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Harpal Singh said Jatinder used to work as an electrician. He said the deceased got married in 2015 and took divorce after two years.
Preliminary investigations revealed that Jatinder went missing on Thursday evening. The Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police said after taking dinner from his sister’s (Nisha) house in Jhujhar Avenue, he left for his house. After sometime, Nisha called him to know whether he had reached home and Jatinder told her that he had reached home.
According to the police, Jatinder was apparently shot dead as there was a bullet hole near his waist. The police have sent the body for a post-mortem.
The Verka police had registered a murder case against unknown person on Friday.
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