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A bullet riddled body of a civilian was found at a village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday morning.

A police official identified the deceased as Zahoor Ahmad.

He said that the body was recovered from Naira village, around three kilometers from Pulwama town.

He said that police had registered a case and started the investigations.

Officials said that Ahmad was the brother of an active Hizbul Mujahidin militant Irfan Ahmad.