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Himachal tragedy: FIR lodged; search operations on
Manali, June 11 (IBNS) The Himachal Pradesh Police on Wednesday said a First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged against Larji Dam officials after at least 24 students were washed away following alleged sudden discharge of water from the dam on Sunday.
Meanwhile, search operations continued on day 4 on Wednesday though rescue officials said there are almost no chance of finding any more bodies.
So far bodies of only five of the 24 students have been recovered. As many as 19 students and one tour guide are still missing.
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