Quoting officials, GNS reported that the body of the retired government employee was discovered by some locals this morning, lying on a road.
Subsequently, a police team reached the spot and took the body into custody for medico-legal formalities.
He has been identified as Nalin Kotwal, son of Jai Lal Kotwal, a resident of Dani Udrana, Bhaderwah.
Meanwhile, police have registered a case in this regard, and an investigation has been initiated.