Gopeshwar:The body of a teenaged boy who went missing in Badrinath four days ago was found under mysterious circumstances on a hill behind the Himalayan shrine on Wednesday creating a flutter in the area.
Meanwhile, police have taken the body into their custody and begun interrogating locals.
According to officials, fifteen-year-old Kartikeya Mishra had come from Allahabad along with his parents Vinayak Mishra and Upasana Mishra on June 14.
He had gone missing from the queue of devotees awaiting their turn outside the temple, said Badrinath police station in-charge Satendra Singh.