Srinagar, May 25: Authorities in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district were alerted on Saturday morning following the discovery of an unidentified female corpse floating in the River Jhelum near the Nowgam area.

The circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, with authorities initiating an investigation to ascertain the identity of the deceased individual and the circumstances leading to their demise.

Efforts are underway to gather relevant information and facilitate the identification process, with forensic examinations anticipated to shed light on the cause of death.

As the investigation progresses, authorities urge anyone with potentially relevant information to come forward and assist in unraveling the circumstances surrounding this tragic discovery.

The recovery of the unidentified female body underscores the ongoing challenges in ensuring public safety and underscores the imperative of collective efforts to address vulnerabilities within communities.