SRINAGAR: Police on Tuesday evening recovered the partially decomposed body of a young woman from a river in Solki village of Rajouri district.
Officials said a police team rushed to the spot after receiving information and retrieved the body from the river. The body was found to be partially decomposed, indicating that it may have remained in the water for some time.
Meanwhile, a family from Trala village approached the police and identified the deceased as Shaiza Kouser, daughter of Mohammad Riaz.
The family told police that she had been missing from home for the past eight days.
The circumstances surrounding her death were not immediately known.
