Six of a family washed away, 4 bodies recovered

The bodies of 4 of the six persons who were swept distant connected Tuesday owed to abrupt discharge from the Markonahalli dam crossed Shimsha stream successful Kunigal successful Tumakuru district, were recovered by Wednesday.

Police said rescue and hunt operations were connected for the remaining 2 persons who are missing. The victims belonged to the aforesaid family. While the bodies of Sajiya and Harbeen were recovered connected Tuesday, the bodies of 2 different persons Mifra (4) and Shabana (44) were recovered connected Wednesday.

The dam is located connected the Mandya-Tumakuru borderline and sources said that the household members had visited their relatives successful Magadipalya successful Kunigal taluk of Tumakuru district. The calamity took spot owed to a surge successful the h2o level consequent to abrupt discharge from the dam.

The lawsuit has been transferred to Nagamangala agrarian constabulary for investigation.