Srinagar: The brother of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mohammad Shafi Dar was on Thursday found dead at a hotel in Srinagar.


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An investigation is underway.


The deceased has been identified as 36-year-old Reyaz Ahmad Dar.


Mohammad Shafi Dar is the Handwara zone president of the ruling PDP, an official said.


The body was recovered under suspicious conditions from a hotel room in Dalgate area of the city, the official said, adding that there was no visible mark on it.


Police said the deceased was living with his brother.


A case has been registered and a probe is underway, police said.


(With Agency inputs)