Man found dead

Published February 29, 2008

GUJAR KHAN, Feb 28: A body of a young man was found hanging from a tree in Baliam area of Gujar Khan police station on Thursday.

According to the police, the residents of the area informed them that a body of a man was hanging from a tree in a jungle near Baliam area. The man was identified as Mohammad Zafran, a tractor driver, who was a resident of an adjoining village.

The family members of the victim told police that Zafran had been missing for the last six days. The police have registered a murder case and started investigations.—Correspondent

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