2012 Supreme(J&K) 292
HASNAIN MASSODI
Union of India & Anr. – Appellant
Versus
State of J&K & Ors. – Respondent
Advocates Appeared:
Mr. D.S. Thakur, Mr. K. S. Wazir, Advocates, for the Petitioners.
Mr. S.A. Naik AAG, Advocates, for the Respondent.
Mr. M.A. Qayoom Advocates, for the Intervenors.
1. Shri Showkat Ahmad Khan S/o Ghulam Mohammad Khan Resident of Nadihal, on 20th April, 2010, lodged a written report with police Station, Panzalla, alleging therein that Shri Bashir Ahmad Lone S/o Ghulam Nabi Lone Resident of Nadihal about 24 days prior to lodging of the written report, persuaded Shazad Ahmad Khan S/o Ghulam Mohammad Khan and Riyaz Ahmad Lone S/o Mohammad Yousuf Lone Residents of Nadihal to accompany him to Sogam, Kupwara paying Rs. 5,000/- to each of them and also extended a promise to procure employment for them and that the duo were not heard of since then. The report further alleged that Shri Bashir Ahmad Lone, when approached to disclose the whereabouts of the two, refused to have any knowledge, giving rise to the suspicion that the two had been either eliminated by him or were kept in wrongful confine#31;ment, to endanger their lives. The receipt of the report prompted SHO, Police Station, Panzalla to register a case FIR No. 23 of 2010, under Section 364 RPC at Police Station Panzalla.
2. The investigation was taken over by Shri Shakeel Ahmad, Inspector 4459 NGO. The material collected during investigation allegedly revealed that Shri Bashir Ahmad Lone S/o Gh
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