Body found

Published September 8, 2012

ISLAMABAD, Sept 7: The mutilated body of an unidentified man was found from the wooded area at I.J. Principal Road, police said on Friday.

The police later registered a murder case as the victim’s right foot was imputed from the ankle. Besides, his right hand’s fingers were chopped off and the skull fractured.

The deceased was said to be in his mid-30s. The police said the body seemed to be eight to 10 days old and it was suspected that the victim was killed somewhere else and the killer(s) dumped the body at the wooded area.

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