29 bodies in Bahanaga train tragedy remain unidentified

Nearly two months after a triple train accident in Balasore district, 29 bodies of the victims have not been identified. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar received a total of 162 bodies in two phases. Out of these, 133 bodies have been given to their families. AIIMS has received 81 unidentified bodies, and 52 of them have been sent to their families. Currently, 29 bodies are being preserved at AIIMS. The DNA sampling reports for the last phase are expected to come in a week. After that, the Central and Odisha governments will decide what to do with the unclaimed bodies.