Police on Tuesday retrieved the body of a Pulwama villager from river Jhelum in Pampore area of the south Kashmir district.
SHO Pampore Manzoor Ahmad told that some sand diggers at Bujbagh Patalbagh area of Pampore noticed a body in Jhelum and informed concerned police station.
The man was identified by the police as Muzaffar Ahmad Rather, 37,son of Ghulam Nabi, a resident of Monghama village of Pulwama.
A driver by profession, Rather was missing since last three days as per reports.
His body has now been shifted to Sub-district hospital Pampore for a post mortem.
A case has also been registered and investigation has been started into the incident.
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