KHAIRPUR, Dec 8: A decomposed body of a missing boy identified as Javed Ujjan, 25, was found in a sugarcane field near Baharo village in Gambat taluka late on Wednesday evening.

Gambat police told journalists on Thursday that Ujjan who used to drive motorcycle-rickshaw on fare had been missing since Nov 26 when he was last seen leaving his village Yar Mohammad.

A suspect told about the body during interrogation and pointed out the spot where the body was dumped, according to police. —BoC

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