Srinagar youth found dead in orchard in south Kashmir’s Shopian

Srinagar, Mar 28 : A youth from Srinagar was found dead under mysterious circumstances from the orchard in Kadgam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian on Monday, officials said

An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that some locals spotted a body in a water body after which they informed police. Police party rushed to the spot and took the body in their custody, they said.

The body was later identified as Fameed Ahmad Malla son of Abdul Hamid Malla, a resident of Burzahama area of Srinagar.

The body was handed over to the family members after completing medico-legal formalities, the official said.

Police have registered a case under relevant sections of law and have started further investigation. (KDC)