Assistant Executive Engineer’s Body Found in Jhelum Hydel Project Barrage
In a significant development, the body of an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) who had gone missing recently was discovered at the Lower Jhelum Hydel Project (LJHP) barrage in Gantmulla, Baramulla district. This discovery comes after extensive efforts were made by the Baramulla Police, including the formation of a dedicated Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the supervision of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Baramulla.
Intensive Operation Leads to the Discovery of Engineer’s Body
Following reports of the AEE’s disappearance, the Baramulla Police promptly initiated a comprehensive operation, bringing together various forces such as the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Canine squad, and employing drone surveillance. Additionally, they sought public assistance to gather any relevant information that could aid in the investigation.
The culmination of these combined efforts led to the identification of the Engineer’s body at the LJHP barrage in Gantmulla. Subsequently, the authorities immediately retrieved the body and it is presently being transported to a nearby hospital for necessary medico-legal procedures.
Investigation Launched as AEE Reported Missing in Baramulla
A police official confirmed the discovery and further mentioned that the investigations have commenced to determine the cause of the Engineer’s untimely demise. As the investigation progresses and more details emerge, the authorities will share updates accordingly.
This incident surrounding the missing AEE has brought attention to security concerns at the Jhelum Hydel Project, raising questions about the safety measures in place and the need for improved protocols to prevent such tragic incidents.
In conclusion, the recovery of the body of the missing Assistant Executive Engineer from the barrage in the Lower Jhelum Hydel Project has marked a significant development in the ongoing investigation. It is now imperative for the authorities to diligently establish the circumstances surrounding the Engineer’s tragic death and address any existing safety gaps to ensure the welfare of personnel at the Jhelum Hydel Project.
Source GNS
