Srinagar, Jun 25: An unidentified male jumped off from Cement Kadal into river Jhelum in Noorbagh area of summer-capital Srinagar on Friday evening. 

Eyewitness said that the person appeared at the bridge this evening and in the blink of a moment jumped into the river – Jhelum – below.

The identity of the person could not be immediately known.

Soon after the news spread, teams of police including SDRF assisted by locals launched a search operation and ventured into the water body to rescue the person.

However no trace was found when this report is being filed.

This post was published on June 25, 2021