As per the police sources, the 17-year-old has allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the river Jehlum from Cement Kadal Qamarwari on 23rd March.

SRINAGAR — The body of a missing teenage girl was recovered from river Jhelum in the Chreshbal area of Mujgund on Wednesday morning.

Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 17-year-old girl (name withheld) from the Rainawari area of Srinagar had allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the river Jehlum from Cement Kadal Qamarwari on 23rd March.

They said that the family had lodged a missing report on the same day at PS Rainawari.

Meanwhile, river police Srinagar and SDRF had launched a rescue operation to retrieve the body.

Meanwhile, the SDRF team and river police have retrieved the body of the teenage girl from river Jhelum in the Chreshbal area of Mujgund and the body has been taken to a nearby hospital for legal medico formalities—(KNO)