A 29-year-old police constable who was missing for the last one month was found dead in an abandoned City Armed Reserve quarters in Adugodi on Monday.
The deceased has been identified as Mubarak Mujavar from Belagavi. Mujavar’s highly decomposed body was found inside a room at the Adugodi police quarters on Monday morning after a foul smell emanated from the room.
A probe revealed that Mujavar’s wife had gone to her native place, Athani in Belagavi, for delivery as the couple were expecting a child. Since then Mujavar was missing and his friend had filed a complaint with the police after noticing him neither attending work nor answering calls .
The body was moved for autopsy. As of now, no foul play has been suspected and an unnatural death report has been filed. The police have recovered his phone and other materials from the scene of crime.
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Published – March 17, 2025 11:28 pm IST