Srinagar: Police on Thursday said that they have recovered the body of a missing man from Jawalpur area of Kishtwar district.
Quoting a police spokesman, news agency GNS reported that on October 28 Kishtwar police received information regarding the disappearance of Ishaq Ahmed Ganie, a resident of Mohalla Sultanpura, Bhaderwah.
The police spokesman said that the SSP Kishtwar Shafqat Hussain Batt constituted a special team and also utilised the services of dog squads, SDRF and drones to search for the missing man.
After strenuous efforts by police, family members and locals, the body of the person was recovered from the hills of Patrode area.
“Investigation into the matter is going on to ascertain the cause of death,” the police said.
