Body of youth recovered

was recovered near the banks of the Ganga river in Daulatabad village in the district, police said today.

The body of Rabban, a resident of Jatpura village, was found yesterday on the banks of the river, they said, adding that a cotton sheet was wrapped around his neck.

Rabban was a student of a madrasa in the village.

A murder case has been lodged by the victim's uncle Abdul Hamid in this regard, police said.

Further probes are on, they added.