One more human body part found in Chamoli

The toll stands at 58

February 17, 2021 02:22 pm | Updated 09:41 pm IST - NEW DELHI

Aerial view shows washed away Tapovan hydel power project plant after Sunday's glacier burst, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, on Feb. 12, 2021.

Aerial view shows washed away Tapovan hydel power project plant after Sunday's glacier burst, in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, on Feb. 12, 2021.

One more human body part has been found by the search teams in Chamoli. The toll stands at 58.

The identities of 30 bodies have been established so far, while 25 body parts recovered from different places.

The Joshimath police station has registered 204 missing reports. The DNA samples of 91 family members of missing persons have been collected, according to the police.

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