161 out of 244 dead bodies ferried to TU Teaching Hospital managed temporarily
Summary
TU Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj has received 244 dead bodies following the Bhotekoshi flash flood on August 26, with 161 temporarily managed so far. Another 24 bodies have been identified and handed over to families, while 59 remain for postmortem before temporary management.
Key Points
- TU Teaching Hospital has received 244 dead bodies after the August 26 Bhotekoshi flash flood.
- Chief of the hospital’s Forensic Lab, Dr Gopal Chaudhary, said 161 bodies have been temporarily managed.
- Twenty-four bodies were identified and handed over to families for final rites.
- Fifty-nine bodies remain for postmortem before temporary management.
