Body of missing youth found hanging in Kupwara

Srinagar: The body of a teenager missing since last evening was found hanging from a tree in the woods in the frontier district of Kupwara on Sunday, official sources said.

They said a 15-year-old Danish Ahmad Ganie, resident of Lalpora Lolab in Kupwara had left his home in the evening yesterday. However, he did not returned and also his mobile phone went unanswered.

This morning family members found his body hanging from a tree in the nearby forest area, they said adding police was informed.

Later, the body was taken away by police for medical and legal formalities, they said adding it was not immediately clear whether it was a suicide or murder.

Police has registered a case and started investigation, sources said. (UNI)

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