Budgam Police along with Wildlife Department & civilians recovered the body of missing four years old girl who went missing yesterday evening in Ompora area of Budgam.

Budgam Police received information that a 04 year old girl namely Adda Mir daughter of Mir Yasir resident of Ompura Budgam went missing yesterday evening while playing with locals and it was believed that she has been attacked and taken away by some wild animal (probably leopard).

After receiving the information, Budgam Police together with locals & Wildlife Department constituted various teams for tracing the girl and the search operation continued throughout the entire night by using search lights etc.

Police also used sniffing dogs for tracing the girl amid dense bushy nursery situated in the locality.

After massive searches, Police, Wildlife Department & locals were able to recover the mauled body of the girl in the nearby bushy nursery of Ompura. Preliminary investigation suggests that the girl has been attacked and mauled by some wild animal (probably Leopard). The dead body has been handed over to parents for last rites.