Srinagar: The body of another youth, who was swept away by an avalanche in the hilly Tangdar sector of Kupwara early this month, was recovered by the joint team of army and police on Friday.
Official sources said that the body of Saddam Hussein son of Muneer Ahmad of Beyari, Tanghdar was recovered today by the joint team from Khoni Nallah near Sadna Top after clearing the snow. Before Sadam, the search team had retried the body of Sharief Ahmad Tanch on Thursday. The joint team called off the search operation after recovering the bodies.
The duo was buried, while five others had a miraculous escape when avalanche struck the border area on March 7.