Srinagar, Mar 01 : The search operation to retrieve the body of a 55-year-old man, who jumped into the river Jhelum near Srinagar’s Safa Kadal area yesterday (Friday) continued for the 2nd consecutive day, even as Indian Navy’s MARCOS commandos have also been roped in, officials said on Friday.
They added that the search operation continued throughout the day, but no traces of the body were found so far.
An official told the news agency— that Nazir Ahmed Matoo (55) of Eidgah jumped into the river Jhelum near Safa Kadal yesterday morning.
He said that a massive rescue operation was launched to trace him. “Today morning, the search was resumed again, but there are no traces of his body,” he added.
The official further said that on the second day, Indian Army’s MARCOS commandos joined the operation, along with SDRF and River police from morning—
