Body recovered in Kashmir forests

Thursday, August 21, 2008, 13:07 [IST]

Srinagar, Aug 21: A body of a 50-year-old man was recovered from woods in the frontier district of Kupwara, official sources said today.

They said a group of villagers noticed a body in the Tara Panchan Ji forest and informed the police. Police leter took away the body.

The deceased was identified as Lal Din Khatana, a resident of Tariyan Sharanth.

The cause of his death was not known yet. The police had registered a case and investigation were o, they added.

UNI

Topics: jammu, kashmir, srinagar

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