Srinagar, Nov 25: A bullet- riddled body of an army soldier, was recovered in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Saturday morning.
Official sources said that the body of the soldier, was found by the locals and accordingly informed the police.
The police recovered the body soon after information that the army man lying in at Wothmula Nad area of Keegam, they said.
SSP Shopian Ambarkar Shriram while confirming the incident identified the deceased as Irfan Dar,S/O Ghulam Mohd Dar, R/O Sanzan village, Shopian, Age : 23.
Irfan was in engineering regiment of army and was posted at Gurez.
“He was perhaps kidnapped by militants. His bullet-riddled body was recovered today morning,” he said, adding that the soldier was posted in Gurez.