Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 20: Body of a Government school teacher missing since last week was recovered from Wullar Lake near Leharwalpora in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district today.
Locals spotted the body in the Lake near Leharwalpora today morning and accordingly informed the police.
A police team immediately reached the spot and retrieved the body from the lake.
The deceased has been identified as Mushtaq Ahmed Lone, 27, son of Abdul Rehman Lone of Gurez at present Sheikhpora Colony Mantrigam Bandipora.
Mushtaq, a teacher by profession had left to attend his duty at Government High Secondary School Chuntimulla on May 13 but did not return home.
An enquiry under 174 CrPC has been initiated by Police and further investigations have been taken up.
Pertinently, the family members and neighbors held a protest demonstration on May 18 and had urged administration for help in tracing their missing kin.
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