Shopian, May 4: The body of a three-year-old girl was retrieved on Monday after she slipped into a stream in the Zainapora area of Shopian, officials said.
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Officials said the minor had slipped into the Reshi Ladi nallah, prompting an immediate search and rescue operation.
After several hours of efforts, the body was recovered by rescue teams and shifted to the District Hospital Shopian for medico-legal formalities.
The child has been identified as Shaziya, daughter of Mumtaz Ahmad, a resident of Rajouri, currently staying at Chidipora, Zainapora.
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Police have taken cognisance of the incident.
