Two bodies found in J-K’s Anantnag

SRINAGAR — Two bodies were recovered in two separate incidents in the Qazigund and Pahalgam areas of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, officials said here.

A man was found dead in Nussu Badragund area of Qazigund, while an unidentified body was also found in Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday.

An official, as per the news agency KNO, said that body of a man was spotted by some locals in Nussu village of Qazigund, who accordingly informed the police.

He said that soon after, police rushed to the spot and took the body into their possession. “The man was identified as Sajad Hussain Lone son of Altaf Hussain Lone of Sangran area of Qazigund. Further investigation has been taken up in this regard,” he said.

He further said that another unidentified body was found at Rafting Point near the Batakoot area of Pahalgam by locals who informed the police and later police took the body into their possession.

He added that identification of the body was being ascertained, while further investigation has been taken up.