KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Mahabir Pun has said that citizens need not worry about the management of bodies and human organs found after the Rasuwa floods.
Minister Pun said on social media that most of the bodies found after the flood were not in good condition and that modern scientific methods would be used for identification. Stating that more than 85 percent of the bodies found after the flood consisted of only arms, legs, ribs and various body parts and fragments, he said that the government is only going to manage them.
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Stating that DNA testing is the most reliable method for identifying bodies, Pun said that the government will collect DNA samples from the human organs and body parts found in various places, assign a number to each, and manage them safely.
Addressing the concerns of citizens about body management, Minister Pun reassured that the government would be capable of handling the bodies. He said bodies would be managed through scientific procedures and urged citizens not to be unduly worried on the topic.