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Jawahar Tunnel Avalanche- One Policeman Recovered Alive, One Dead Body Found

February 08

One more policemen have been rescued alive and shifted to Qazigund hospital while one body has also been retrieved from the snow avalanche site at Jawahar tunnel on Friday.

Officials said efforts are on to trace the seven others at the site.

According to SDRF officials two persons have been retrieved alive so far including SPO Gulzar ahmad mir retrieved earlier today.

Officials have not released identity of the two persons rescued alive and of the body found yet.

Pertinently ten people were missing after an avalanche hit  Jawahar Tunnel on Thursday evening burying ten persons including six policemen, two fire service personnel and two prisoners.

However search for other trapped persons is on.