Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 8: Police today said a body was recovered from river Jhelum yesterday afternoon here in city’s Habba Kadal area.
A police spokesman said the body of Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat alias Jiya of Bonpora locality of Batamaloo here who had reportedly jumped into the river Jhelum from Habba Kadal Bridge. The deceased was shopkeeper by profession, he said.
The spokesman said police have started inquest proceedings under section 174 CrPC to ascertain the cause of his death.
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