Srinagar, Oct. 10 -- Body of one missing solider was recovered from Kokernag forests during search operation on Wednesday, said officials.

From past two days massive searches have been launched in the upper reaches of the forests after the army lost contact with two soldiers who were part of a search party.

A police officer said that body of a soldier was recovered along with rucksack and service rifle. "The body along with rucksack and weapon has been recovered from the forests during searches," he said adding that searches are underway to trace the other soldier. "More forces personnel have joined the search operation," the officer added.

Police has ruled out any terror angle and said either the death of soldier was caused by snowsto...