SRINAGAR: The body of a 14-year-old boy was recovered from Jhelum in Baramulla district on Tuesday, a day after he drowned in the water body.
A police officer told news agency GNS that the body of Hanan Ahmad Dar was recovered by a rescue team comprising police, army, SDRF and locals from Delina Ghat near Eidgah around 1:30 p.m.
The boy along with two of his friends had gone for bathing in the water body at 4:30 p.m. Monday at Dalina Ghat, the officer said.
The body has been handed over to the family for last rites.
