Srinagar, Oct 10
The body of the second Indian Army soldier, who went missing due to adverse weather conditions during an anti-terrorist operation, was recovered on Friday.
Of the two missing Army para-commandos, one body was recovered on Thursday.
Officials said that following relentless efforts by security forces, the body of the second para-commando has been recovered on Friday morning from the Gadole forest area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Officials said two para-commandos went missing five days back due to bad weather in Gadole forests and today during searches the body of the second soldier was recovered.
The Army’s Srinagar headquartered Chinar Corps said on X yesterday, “On the intervening night of 6/7 Oct an operational team on Kishtwar range confronted a severe snow storm and white out conditions in the mountains of South Kashmir.