Srinagar: An unidentified body was found under suspicious circumstances in the Aaribal Pomposh Colony area of Palpora Noorbagh in Srinagar on Saturday, prompting police to launch an investigation.
Sources said the body was noticed by locals in the area, following which police were informed about the incident.
A police team immediately rushed to the spot and took possession of the body for medico-legal formalities.
Officials said efforts are underway to establish the identity of the deceased and ascertain the circumstances leading to the death.
The recovery of the body under suspicious conditions has triggered an investigation, with police examining all possible angles.
Further details regarding the identity of the deceased and the cause of death are awaited. [KNT]
