Man found hanging from tree in north Kashmir

A man was found hanging from a tree in Manigah village of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday afternoon, police said.

According to an official, a middle-aged man identified as Abdul Majeed Awan, son of Ghulam Rasool Awan, a resident of Shali Bhata Manigah of district Kupwara, was found hanging from a tree at Durnad forest area in Hyhama.

Awan was a labourer by profession and according to an official Awan was having a dispute with his in-laws.

Meanwhile, a police officer from police station Kupwara said that they have sent a police party to the spot and more details will be revealed once they are back.