In touch with Anantnag admin, Army to trace them: DC Kishtwar
Anantnag, Feb 23: A group of five men from Marwah area of Warwan in Kishtwar district have gone missing when they were on the way to their home from Anantnag via Margan top.
“Five persons are missing for nearly 24 hours on the way to their home in Warwan from Anantnag via Margan Top. It has been more than 20 hours since they made their last call from Margan Top and haven’t reached their homes till now,” DDC Marwah Sheikh Zafarullah said while speaking to the news agency.
There are apprehensions that the ‘missing’ men might have been caught in the snow as the snowfall is heavier in the upper reaches of South Kashmir, he said.
He identified the missing persons as Muhammad Akber Koka, Ghulam Nabi Koka, Ajaz Ahmad Koka, Gulzar Ahmed Koka and Manzoor Ahmed Koka all from Choiudraman Warwan.
Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Ashok Sharma told that they are in touch with district administration Anantnag and Army, saying that efforts are on to trace the missing persons.(KNO)
