Jammu & Kashmir

Body of minor boy retrieved 9 days after drowning in Jhelum in Srinagar

A search operation being conducted to trace drowned person in Jhelum. [FPK File Photo/ Umar Farooq]

Srinagar: The body of a missing minor boy who drowned in the river Jhelum near Habba Kadal area of Srinagar on June 30 was retrieved on Monday, officials said.

An official told news agency Kashmir News Observer that the body of Numan Gowher was retrieved after eight days.

He said that the body was retrieved near Chattabal Veer and is being handed over to the family. Police have taken cognisance of the incident.

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