Body of missing woman found floating in waterbody

The body of a woman, who had gone missing from her house, was today found floating in a rivulet in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, the police said.

Ahmed Din had lodged a police complaint stating that her daughter-in-law, Hajo Begum, had gone missing since 8 am yesterday from the Mahore belt of Reasi district, said a police officer.

A case was registered and a hunt launched to trace the woman, he said, adding that her body was found floating in a rivulet in the Musra belt of Mahore and a police team was sent to recover it.