Srinagar, Jan 20:Body of a 27-year-old labourer from Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district was found at Zaindar Mohalla of Srinagar on Wednesday.

Official sources told GNS that deceased has been identified as Ishfaq Ahmad Zargar son of Ghulam Hasan of Haril Handwara.

A labourer by profession, the 27-year-old was residing in a rent accommodation at Zaindar Mohalla Habbakadal.

The body was recovered by police station Shaheedgunj and shifted to SMHS for medico legal formalities to ascertain the cause of death, they added.