10 more bodies identified in Mundka fire tragedy

The bodies of Mundka fire tragedy victims were found matching with their family members

June 09, 2022 01:40 am | Updated 09:45 am IST - New Delhi

A view of factory In New Delhi’s Mundka where the fire broke out.

A view of factory In New Delhi’s Mundka where the fire broke out. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma

Ten more bodies have been identified in the Mundka fire tragedy, a day after three bodies were identified by the Forensic Science Laboratory, the Delhi police said on Wednesday.

The DCP (Outer) Sameer Sharma said two FSL reports were received and the bodies of the victims were found matching with their family members. The bodies belonged to Pooja and Sonam, residents of Uttam Nagar, Geeta Chauhan, Madhu, Bharti Negi, Asha, Poonam and Preeti, residents of Mubarakpur Dabas, Nushrat, a resident of Parvesh Nagar and Amar Nath Goyal, resident of Pitampura.

On May 13, a massive fire broke out in a four-storey factory in Mundka, leaving 27 dead and several injured.

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