Staff Correspondent
CHITRAL: The elderly man who jumped into the Chitral River at Chew Bridge yesterday (August 27) has been identified but his dead body is still missing.
According to local residents, an elderly man jumped into the flooding river yesterday afternoon and disappeared. The man, aged over 70, was later identified as a resident of Faizabad Hon in Lower Chitral.
The locals said that the elderly man had reportedly been experiencing mental health difficulties for some time.
His body has not yet been recovered, while the search operation is continuing by Rescue 1122 Lower Chitral.