The body of the missing teacher of Bandipora was recovered from a Nallah Laharwapora gath near Wullar Lake on Monday.
A local news gathering agency KNO reported that the body was spotted by locals in the Nallah and they immediately informed police.
A police team reached the spot, and along with locals retrieved the dead body. The deceased was identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Lone (29) son of Abdul Rahma Lone, a resident of Sheikhpora Mantrigam in Bandipora district.
The family members of deceased person said that the day Mushtaq went missing, his phone was found turned off at around 7 pm, hours after he left home for duty to Govt Hr Sec School Chuntimulla and did not return home.
“After we failed to trace him, we logged a missing report in police station Pathkoot,” Mushtaq’s family members said.
“We demand probe into the death of our son as we have apprehension that he has been murdered,” they said.
