SNS KASHMIR
JAMMU ,OCTOBER ,03:
IPS officer H K Lohia, who was recently appointed as the DGP of the Jammu and Kashmir Prisons Department, was found dead on Monday.
According to ADGP Mukesh Singh, Lohia’s dead body was found under suspicious circumstances on Monday evening. The IPS officer was found with stab and burn injuries. His body is being brought to Government Medical College and Hospital in Jammu
“First examination of the scene of crime reveals this as a suspected murder case. The domestic help with the officer is absconding. A search for him has started. Forensic teams and crime teams are on spot. The investigation process has begun. Senior officers are on spot,” he said.
The official was murdered at a friend’s house in the Udaywala area of Jammu, officials said-(KNS)