Much to the shock of the pedestrians, a man after alighting from a cycle, jumped into the river Jehlum at Cement Bridge here in Qamarwari area of Srinagar city.
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The incident occurred on Monday morning.
Eyewitnesses were quoted as saying by KNT that a youth was riding on a cycle when he suddenly stopped on the Cement Bridged, alighted from it and jumped int the river.
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People gathered on the bridge shortly after the incident. Police rushed to spot while some locals unsuccessfully tried to retrieve the body.
A police official said till the body is fished out from the river, the victim can be identified from the cycle he has left behind.
