TAXILA, June 1:  The body of the man who went missing from Sadiqabad area in Rawalpindi was found from a deserted place near Chokar in the limits of Taxila police station on Friday evening.

Mirza Taimoor Ashraf had been missing from his house for the last couple of days. Some passers-by spotted a body lying at a deserted place and informed the police.

A police party reached there and shifted the body to Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) hospital for autopsy. Taxila police have registered a case against unknown assailants and started investigation. — Correspondent