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Two youth found dead under mysterious circumstances

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Two youth were today found dead under mysterious circumstances in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir today, police said.

The deceased were identified as Mohammad Athar (17) and Umar Sohail (20), hailing from Darhal area of Rajouri district, about 130 kms from the site where their bodies were found.

The bodies were found in Palpora area of Shopian this morning, a police official said.

He said there were no injury or torture marks on the bodies, which have been sent for postmortem.

Preliminary investigation suggests possibility of drug overdose as some syringes and powdery substance were recovered from the deceased, the official said.
 

A case has been registered and probe started, he said.

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First Published: Aug 29 2017 | 6:22 PM IST

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