India, March 23 -- The Kaman Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, which divides India and Pakistan was reopened on Saturday for the first time in six years but under unusual and tragic circumstances.

According to news agency ANI, the bridge, located in the Uri sector of Kashmir's Baramulla, was used to facilitate the return of the bodies of a couple who are believed to have drowned in the Jhelum River two weeks ago.

On March 5, the Indian Army said, a young man and woman from the villages of Basgran and Kamalkote tragically "drowned" in the Jhelum River.

In response, the Indian Army immediately launched an extensive search operation to recover their bodies.

The bodies of a 22-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman had floated across the river, ...