Kathua, Mar 08: The bodies of three civilians, who went missing from Kathua district on March 7, have been recovered from the upper reaches of Billawar, near Manjari Nallah, on Saturday.
Reliable sources told news agency JKNS, “The bodies of all three missing individuals have been found near Manjari Nallah in the upper reaches of Billawar. Further investigation is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding their deaths.”
The trio, including a minor, had gone missing while on their way to attend a wedding in Lohai Malhar on Thursday night. Security forces had launched a search operation following their disappearance.
The issue was raised in the J&K Assembly by BJP legislator Satesh Sharma, who sought answers from the government regarding the missing civilians. (JKNS)