Two Arrested In Boy Murder Case

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CHAKDARRA: Police arrested two teenage boys for their alleged involvement in the brutal murder of a seven-year-old child in Badwan here, officials said on 09 September.

District Police Officer (DPO) Abdul Salam Khalid said the child, identified as Aafnan, went missing from Toro Gato village and was later found dead in a nearby hilly area. A special investigation team was formed to probe the case, he said adding the DNA samples were sent to a forensic laboratory for confirmation. The police arrested two suspects.

Published in The News on September 10, 2025. 

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