Days after a hearth engulfed a three-storey shoe manufacturing unit in Outer Delhi’s Udyog Nagar, a staff from the Forensic Science Lab (FSL) Friday collected charred stays from the constructing.
On Monday, police and Delhi Hearth Providers (DFS) had rescued six staff whereas six males nonetheless stay lacking. Parvinder Singh, DCP (outer district), mentioned,” The staff collected one set of stays from the second flooring of the constructing. We have now not been to establish the physique as it’s extremely burnt. The stays have been despatched to a mortuary for DNA testing and examination.”
Quickly after the hearth, the constructing had been declared “harmful” by DFS and MCD because the roof had caved in and the construction was unstable. Officers mentioned this, together with excessive warmth contained in the constructing, hampered search operations.
4 days on, police mentioned they’ve began search operation on higher flooring and can ship groups to all areas of the constructing. Hearth officers mentioned the constructing received’t collapse as of now.
The households of the lacking staff – Abhishek, Neeraj, Shamshad, Vikram, Raju, and Ajay – have filed a lacking individual’s report.
In the meantime, manufacturing unit proprietor Pankaj Garg continues to be on the run. He has been booked beneath sections of culpable murder.
Whereas two forensic groups from Rohini have been deployed to seek out and gather organic proof to establish the lacking staff, officers mentioned that is troublesome because the stays are “extremely decomposed or charred”. FSL groups are searching for skeletal stays to ship for testing.
DFS Chief Atul Garg mentioned that over 140 firemen and 35 hearth tenders have been deployed on the day of the incident. “Our groups are working with police within the search operation. It’s a troublesome activity since parts of the constructing have collapsed,” he mentioned.