Srinagar, April 27: The body of a 12 year old boy has been recovered from river Jhelum Cement Kadal area of Central Kashmir Srinagar district on Saturday morning.
On 16 April, a boat drowned along with some people who were crossing the river Jehlum from Gandbal to Batwara in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district.
However, with the swift action of river police, few were rescued and were immediately shifted to a nearby hospital.
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Since then search operation to find bodies of three missing persons was going on and today body of one person has been found near Cement Kadal while one bodies are still missing
He has been identified as Farhaan Waseem (12) son of Waseem Ahmad Parray resident of Gandbal Batwara.
An official told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that efforts are on to trace the missing bodies.
In the incident 9 persons lost their lives, six were buried on the first day while two bodies are still missing.(KS)
