The body of a man was recovered under suspicious circumstance in Kulgam district, today.
Reports said that panic gripped tourist resort Aharbal when some locals saw the body of a man lying on a roadside. They immediately informed the police.
A team was rushed to the spot and the body was taken away.
The deceased was identified as Bashir Ahmad Malik. Official said that after completing all legal and medical formalities, his body was handed over to his relatives for last rites. Police have registered a case and initiated investigation to ascertain the cause of the death, they added.