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6 more bodies recovered from landslide site in Himachal's Kinnaur, toll rises to 23
Updated On: 14 August, 2021 02:10 PM IST | Shimla | PTI
The search and rescue operation for the rest of the nine missing persons is underway
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ITBP personnel during a search operation after a landslide on the Reckong Peo-Shimla Highway in Kinnaur district. Pic/PTI
Six more bodies were recovered from the site of the landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, taking the death toll to 23 on the fourth day of rescue and search operations on Saturday, a senior official said.
State Disaster Management Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said six bodies had been retrieved from the rubble at Chaura village on National Highway 5 in Nichar tehsil.
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