Fourty-six bodies of crash victims identified

ISLAMABAD: At least 46 bodies of the Islamabad plane crash victims have been identified and handed over to their families while many charred bodies are still kept at PIMS Hospital for DNA testing to obtain matches for proper identification.

Federal Interior Minister Abdul Rehman Malik said that the DNA tests would be conducted today.

Meanwhile, Chief Commissioner Islamabad said it will take one week at least to complete DNA tests.

“Most of the dead bodies are in pieces, only body parts, some of them badly burnt… these can only be identified through DNA,” Mahmood Jamal, chief of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) told reporters.

Officials said rescue workers had collected body parts and pieces of charred flesh into bags.

“Some 300 body bags, 40 blankets and 10 bundles of rope have been air dropped at the crash site,” said the national disaster management authority

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