# Cities

Headless body of youth recovered from Jhelum River

A headless body of a youth was recovered from from the Jhelum River in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on…

IANS | Srinagar | August 27, 2017 5:03 pm

Headless body of youth recovered from Jhelum River

A headless body of a youth was recovered from from the Jhelum River in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Sunday and later recognised by a local family, police said.

The body of Muzaffar Ahmad Parray alias Muzaffar Nata was recovered from the river and later identified by a family in Hajin area of Bandipora as that of one of its members.

A spontaneous protest shutdown was observed in Hajin area after the identification of the body.

Police sources said the slain person was an over ground worker of the LeT ou tfit.

# Sports

Women’s Indian Open Golf: In-form Tamburlini the one to beat this year

Six winners from the current season and another six from 2023 feature in the field of 114 players from 31 countries at the 2024 edition of Women’s Indian Open, which gets underway at DLF Golf and Country Club here on Thursday.

# India

J-K encounter: Three terrorists neutralised by security forces in Shopian district

Three terrorists have been killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir…

# India

Five Kashmir journalists resign after terror threat

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