12-year-old missing minor’s body recovered today, on Monday, from Boniyar forest area in Uri of North Kashmir.

The minor, Shahid Ahmad, son of Abdul Jabbar Ganai of Trikanjan Boniyar, went missing yesterday. He had gone to graze his cattle in the forest area.

His body was today found by police and army. A police official while confirming the recovery of the body said that apparently the boy has been killed by some wild animal.