<span style="color: #222222;">In Manipur, thirteen bodies have been found and retrieved from the debris of the landslide in Noney districts making the number of dead persons in the incident twenty. Meanwhile, the rescue and relief work intensified on the second day at Mahuam landslide area of Noney district. The rescue operation began yesterday morning.<br />''<br />''The Joint Task Force comprising Army, Assam Rifles, NDRF, SDRF, CRPF, Army Medical Doctors, local villagers, State Police and others are working day and night on the spot in the rescue works. During the interaction session, the &nbsp;Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) said that the Through Wall Radar (TWR) Camera has reached Imphal today from Leh and Ladakh and the search process will gain momentum with the help of this device. He said that more than twenty excavators were pressed to dig out the debris.<br />''<br />''Till today, the rescue team has recovered twenty bodies and most of them are personnel of the Territorial Army, More than eighty persons are suspected to be buried alive in the incident. Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh along with his cabinet colleagues and top officials visited the spot and assessed the progress of the rescue activities.&nbsp;</span>
News On AIR | July 1, 2022 8:19 PM
Manipur Landslide: 13 more bodies recovered, death toll rises to 20