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SEARCH TEAMS HAVE RECOVERED ONE MORE BODY FOLLOWING THE GLACIAL BURST IN UTTARAKHAND, WHICH TOOK THE TOTAL NUMBER OF BODIES RECOVERED TO 62 SO FAR. Updated : 19 February 2021, 12:32 PM

CHAMOLI: Search teams have recovered one more body following the glacial burst in Uttarakhand, which took the total number of bodies recovered to 62 so far.  > ASHOK KUMAR DIRECTOR 

GENERAL OF POLICE SAID 62 BODIES HAS BEEN > RECOVERED AS OF FRIDAY MORNING FOLLOWING THE GLACIAL BURST IN > UTTARAKHAND. The police had informed on Thursday that 34 bodies and one body

part have been identified and DNA samples of 56 family members and 49 bodies have also been taken. > MEANWHILE, THE STATE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE FORCE (SDRF) HAD SAID ON > THURSDAY THAT 

12 OF ITS TEAMS ARE ENGAGED IN THE RESCUE OPERATION > FOR MISSING PEOPLE FROM RENI VILLAGE TO SRINAGAR AND THE > COMMUNICATION TEAM IS ALSO WORKING SIMULTANEOUSLY FOR BETTER > 

COMMUNICATION IN THE AREA. SDRF said search and rescue operations will continue for a long time due to a large amount of debris and mud stocked inside the tunnel. A water sensor warning

system has been installed in the Reni village to warn for emergencies. A glacier burst in the Tapovan-Reni area of Chamoli District of Uttarakhand on February 7 led to massive flooding in

the Dhauliganga and Alaknanda rivers which damaged houses and the nearby Rishiganga power project. (ANI)