Young woman jumps into power canal in central Kashmir, dies




Young woman jumps into power canal in central Kashmir, dies
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The body of a woman who jumped into a power canal in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district last evening was fished out early Thursday, police said.
Shakeela Bano (24), wife of Fayaz Ahmad Khan of Haknar jumped into a power canal of USHP 1st - couple of meters away from her residence at Mandal Mohalla in Haknar area of Gund tehsil last evening.
An official said that the body was retrieved today morning at Fraw, one kilometre away from where she jumped into the canal.
Shakeela, locals said, got married to Fayaz Ahmad last year.

Police has taken cognizance of the matter and started an investigation, said the official.