The rescue team today recovered one more corpse from landslide hit village Saddal of Udhampur district while bodies of eight persons are still missing.
At least 40 persons got buried in the debris after a landslide hit the village on September 7, 2014 during flash floods.
“One more corpse was recovered today by the rescue team as Udhampur district administration has launched operation to retrieve dead bodies of the missing persons in landslide hit Saddal village of Pancheri Block,” an official here said.
He said the recovered body was of Sushma Devi, 26, wife of Kalash Kumar.
“So far 32 dead bodies have been recovered from the Saddal hamlet while eight persons are still missing under the debris of massive landslide, which hit the village on September 7,” he added.
(AGENCIES)
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