Panic gripped after dozen bodies recovered from river Ganga

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Panic gripped amongst the senior officials of Unnao after about three dozen mutilated bodies were recovered from bank of Holy River Ganga on Tuesday morning. The officials, who rushed to the spot dumped the recovery claiming that the bodies were immersed in Ganga by their family members to complete last rites and were having no criminal conspiracy behind it. However, still an enquiry has been made and the entire proceeding for disposal of bodies was recorded on video. 

Reports said that someone informed the police control room at Unnao on Tuesday morning that bodies of about three dozen persons mostly girls were lying on the bank of  River Ganga at  Pariya ghat are of Safipur. The cops rushed and investigated the matter. .

Inspector General of Police (law and Order) A Satish Ganesh said here on Tuesday evening that about 30 bodies mostly of girls were recovered at Priyaghat in Unnao.  ‘’ All the bodies are decomposed and were in the water for very long period,’’ he said while claiming that it could be that unmarried girls who die are floated in the river. Ganesh said that police was investigating the matter.

Meanwhile mystery behind disappearance of upcoming hockey player who attended the national school hockey tourney(under 17) at Ranchi, ended when the victim was found with her boyfriend on Tuesday. ``The girl was traced by us in Farrukhabad along with her boy-friend on Tuesday morning”, disclosed local SP, Sonia Singh. She claimed that the girl alighted from the train at Bareilly station on January 7 and from there she left for Badaun along with her boy-friend Shivam Katiyar. later they went to Farrukhabad to meet a relative of Shivam. Sonia Singh said that the girl was annoyed with her family members as they were opposed to her relationship with this boy.

It may be mentioned that a FIR was registered at GRP Bareilly on last Sunday, after Karishma Sonker(16) went missing under mysterious circumstances. She was 

returning by Bagh Express on January 7 while other members of the team alighted at Faizabad station, she continued her journey till Bareilly.  But after Faizabad, her whereabouts were not known to the family members.  Police sources said that the family members registered the FIR after she did not reach her home by January 11.  Karishma, a standard 10th student, in Pilibhit was representing UP in the national school hockey championship (under 17).

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