Missing Bandipora woman found dead in nallah

Bandipora, April 08: In a tragic incident, the dead body of a woman was recovered from Nallah Modo Mati in Sonarwani area in North Kashmir's Bandipora district on Tuesday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Mst. Jani Begum (30), wife of Nawab Chowan, a resident of Nigeenpora Athwotoo who had been missing from her home since yesterday.

Following her disappearance, a missing report had been filed at the concerned police station.

Officials said that after the recovery of the body, the necessary legal formalities have been initiated by the police.

The cause of death is yet to be confirmed and further investigation is underway, he said. (JKNS)

More details are awaited.