Body of missing agriculture officer found near Pelga falls in Meghalaya

SDRF retrieves body of missing agriculture officer - Meghalaya Monitor

Tura, Aug 6: The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Wednesday retrieved the body of Agriculture Officer Teseng M. Sangma from Banseng Wari, which is located in the downstream area of the Ganol River. Re-commencing its operations early in the morning on Wednesday, the SDRF faced challenges to retrieve the body of the deceased officer despite locating it as it was lodged between river boulders, and the strong currents posed a risk to the pers…

Body of missing agriculture officer found near Pelga falls in Meghalaya

Tura, Aug 6 (PTI) The body of an agriculture department officer who went missing after being swept away by strong currents while picnicking near the banks of Ganol river was recovered by police from a location near Pelga falls in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district on Wednesday, officials said.Teseng M Sangma, a district agriculture officer posted in Ampati, went missing on Sunday evening (August 3) while attempting to cross the Ganol river, wh…