Gayari: Body of one more martyr found

Body of one more martyred soldier of the Pak Army has been pulled out in Gayari sector of Siachen. The number of bodies of martyrs found thus far now totals four. According to ISPR sources body of one of the soldiers buried under snow on April 7 has been found. 

The rescue operation in Gayari continues for the 58th day and after the discovery of the body of latest martyr, which is in the process of being identified, the work to clear snow in the areas close to where the remains was found is being speeded up.

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Siachen Landslide: Body of one missing soldier recovered from Gayari

The search and rescue operation for the 140 soldiers and contractors buried at Gayari met relative success on its 50^thday as the body of one soldier was recovered from the Siachen. The soldier was identified as Mohammad Hussain.

Express News correspondent Mohammad Afzal reported early Sunday morning that rescue officials working round the clock to recover the 140 soldiers and contractors buried by an avalanche on April 7, had first discovered a check post for the residential barracks of soldiers.

The deceased’s body has been shifted to Goma Hospital. More discoveries are now expected over the next few days.

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