Budgam Murder Case: Chargesheet filed in tragic killing of Kaisar Yousuf Zargar

BUDGAM — In a significant development, Budgam Police on Thursday presented the chargesheet in the case FIR №49/23 U/S 302, relating to the tragic killing of Kaisar Yousuf Zargar of Gowharpora Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.

In a statement to the news agency KDC, Budgam Police said Kaiser was murdered on March 9, 2023 at Nasrullahpora in Budgam. The chargesheet was submitted before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Budgam.

The charge sheet provides comprehensive details surrounding the circumstances leading to the crime and sheds light on the events that unfolded on that fateful day. “The accused, Abid Hussain Dar, premeditated the act by procuring a knife one day prior to the incident, with the specific intent to harm the victim. On the day of the occurrence, the accused viciously attacked Kaisar Yousuf Zargar with a knife, tragically resulting in his death.”

“The investigative team has meticulously gathered and examined the evidence, including witness statements, forensic reports, and other relevant materials, to build a solid case against the accused. The charge sheet encompasses these findings, providing a comprehensive account of the events surrounding the incident,” the statement said.

The statement further stated that the presentation of the charge sheet is a significant step forward in the legal proceedings, bringing the case closer to a fair trial.