Jammu, Oct. 17 -- A special police officer (SPO), who had been missing along with his service rifle in Kishtwar district, was found dead near his house on Friday, officials said. The deceased was identified as Bashir Ahmed, 55, a resident of Wanipora Trigam in Kishtwar. The deceased was posted at the Pedil police post since 2025. A few days ago, he went missing from his police post along with his service weapon-a SLR, police said. Following this, police and security forces launched a search operation to trace him. However, his body along with the SLR was found from a creek near his house on Friday. A FSL team has collected circumstantial evidences from the spot. Police have taken cognisance of the incident.htc...