JAMMU :In a significant breakthrough, *Jammu (Rural) Police have solved a blind murder case within 12 hours* of its detection, with the arrest of the accused and recovery of the weapon of offence.
During the intervening night of *07/08 November 2026*, *Police Station Kanachak* received information about a person found lying dead with visible injury marks on his body at *Jaswan Paryal.*
The deceased was subsequently identified as *Jai Singh, son of Bhag Singh, resident of Jaswan Paryal.*
Acting swiftly, a police team from *Police Station Kanachak* launched an investigation. Through sustained efforts, including the *analysis of CCTV footage and technical surveillance*, the police successfully apprehended the accused.
The accused has been identified as *Sourabh Singh alias Labhu, son of Ajmer Singh, resident of Jaswan Paryal.*
During the course of investigation, the accused reportedly *confessed to his involvement* in the murder. The *weapon of offence was also recovered* at his instance.
In this connection, *FIR No. 197/2026 under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)* has been registered at Police Station Kanachak, and further investigation is underway.
The swift detection of the case and arrest of the accused within 12 hours reflect the professionalism, prompt response and investigative efficiency of Jammu (Rural) Police, reaffirming their commitment to bringing perpetrators of heinous crimes to justice.
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