{"id":209034,"date":"2026-08-28T09:26:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T04:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=209034"},"modified":"2026-08-28T09:26:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T04:26:01","slug":"indian-army-man-drowns-in-river-in-iiojk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/08\/28\/indian-army-man-drowns-in-river-in-iiojk.html","title":{"rendered":"Indian Army man drowns in river in IIOJK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-209035\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/08\/sown-river.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/08\/sown-river.jpg 491w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/08\/sown-river-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Srinagar: An Indian army man drowned in the river in Bandipora district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, the Indian army man, identified as Ashiq Hussain Khan, drowned in the river near Tarbal village in Gurez area of the district.<\/p>\n<p>Following the incident, a rescue operation was launched and his body was retrieved from the river.<\/p>\n<p>The body was later shifted to Dawar Hospital for medico-legal formalities.<\/p>\n<p>Police have registered a case to ascertain the circumstances leading to the drowning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: An Indian army man drowned in the river in Bandipora district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. 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