J&K, 4/10: Director General of Prisons of Jammu and Kashmir police Hemant Kumar Lohia was found dead at a house on the outskirts of Jammu city with police suspecting his domestic help as the main culprit.
Police said the body of 57-year-old IPS officer, who was posted as DG Prisons J&K in August this year was found under suspicious circumstances at his house in Udaywala. “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,” J&K police said in a tweet.
“Forensic teams and crime teams are on spot. Investigation process has begun.Senior officers are on spot. J&K police family expressss grief and deep sorrow over the death of its senior officer (sic),” the police said