The body of an unidentified person, which was recovered from a stream in Malgonipora area of Sopore Wednesday evening, was buried at Gantmullah in Baramulla district on Thursday, police said.
The DNA samples of the body were taken and sent to FSL, theysaid.
“The body had been recovered with a magazine pouchcontaining a GPS, a matrix sheet, a map and two AK-magazines (60 rounds),”police sources said.
SSP Sopore, Javid Iqbal said so far none has approached thepolice to claim the body, and “it seems the body is that of a militant”.
When asked if the body was of a foreigner or a local, theSSP said it was a matter of investigation.
However, the body was buried at Gantmullah late last night,where normally foreigners are interred.