Srinagar: A dead body of a 30 year old person was found on the outskirts of Srinagar city on Tuesday morning.

Police said that they found a body of a person, a resident of Balahama area on the outskirts of the city.

The deceased was identified as Zahoor Ahmad Dar.

Police said that the body has been taken into custody and inquest proceedings under Section 174 CrPC have been launched to ascertain the cause of death.