A 25-year-old policeman was found dead in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, sources said.

Reliable sources said a constable identified as Mohd Arif Shiekh, aged 25 years, son of Gh Nabi Shiekh of Nandimarg DH Pora Kulgam of IR-4th BN deployed in E-coy IR-4th camp DPL Kupwara, fell unconscious and was shifted to SDH Kupwara for treatment, where doctors declared him brought dead.

Meanwhile, police took cognizance of this incident, and a case in this regard has been registered.