No body found on Day 6
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 05 2022:
No new mortal remains of the people who went missing after a massive landslide hit Marangching areas in Noney were retrieved nor any person rescued on Day 6 of the search operation today.
As per the officials concerned, identification has become a problem as most of the bodies have started decomposing.
Reportedly, another landslide occurred at around 10 pm near Toupul in Noney district yesterday and it has cut off the Imphal-Jiribam National Highway 37 .
The five corpses which were found yesterday are still the latest casualties reported so far and with it the death toll remains at 47 while search for the 15 missing are still on.
Water Resource and Relief & Disaster Management Minister Awangbow Newmai had on Monday assured that the search and rescue operation will continue until all the victims are found.