Police arrest main accused in Pulwama woman's throat-slit murder case

Srinagar, Nov 13 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said they have arrested the main accused in the murder of a 75-year-old woman whose throat was slit in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, while the investigation has revealed the alleged involvement of another person in the crime. The victim, identified as Jana Begum a resident of Parigam Jagir, was murdered on October 19, following which Police Station Pulwama registered an FIR under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Jana Begum was allegedly attacked when her son had gone to a nearby mosque to offer Fajr (pre-dawn) prayers. The…