Mumbai, May 23
Ten unidentified bodies were found at three different locations along the coast in Maharashtra's Raigad district and Gujarat's Valsad, police said.
Police suspect they could be
India News: MUMBAI: The death toll of personnel of barge Papaa (P-305) that sunk off the city’s coast in the wake of cyclone Tauktae went up to 66 after six more .
Out of the eight bodies found on Saturday, five were washed ashore in Mandwa, two in Alibaug and another one in Murud, the senior official from Raigad police said.
Eight unidentified bodies were found at three different locations along the coast in Maharashtra s Raigad district and the police suspect they could be of some of the victims of barge P305 that sank off the Mumbai coast in cyclone Tauktae, a police official said on Sunday. Out of the eight bodies found on Saturday, five were washed ashore in Mandwa, two in Alibaug and another one in Murud, the senior official from Raigad police said. The bodies are yet to be identified, he said. Local administration and senior officials of the state police have been informed about the bodies, he added.
With four more bodies found on two beaches in Raigad on Saturday evening, the number of bodies suspected to be from sunken Barge P-305 spotted along the district coast has gone up to eight. While one