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Banke collects DNA samples from 16 people to identify Bhotekoshi flood victims

From OnlineKhabar English · () English

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  • Sixteen people in Nepal’s Banke district provided DNA samples to help identify victims of the Bhotekoshi flash flood.
  • Relatives of people missing since the flood gave blood samples because recovered bodies were unrecognisable.
  • The bodies have been recovered and kept at various locations.

Sixteen people in Banke district have provided DNA samples to help identify bodies recovered after the Bhotekoshi flash flood.

Relatives of people who have been missing since the disaster gave blood samples for identification. The recovered bodies are in an unrecognisable state and have been kept at various locations.

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