Anantnag: The body of an unidentified man was found in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning, officials said.

The man apparently looks like an outsider wearing a blue trouser and white shirt, they said. However there is no visible torture marks etc on the body found at Voi Bemdoora village of Kokernag, they said.

A police official said  some locals spotted the body lying in field and subsequently informed the concerned police station.

He said that a police party rushed to the spot and took it into their possession. He said that efforts are underway to ascertain the identity. (GNS)

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