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Summary Rescuers have recovered 4 dead bodies of those who were drowned in River Chinab near Head Panjnad.
The rescue teams have recovered four dead bodies of those who were drowned when a boat was capsized in River Chinab near Head Panjnad on the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr while the search is on for the other eight missing persons.The DCO Muzaffargarh suspended the search operation for five hours due to high tide in the river. Meanwhile, the heirs of the missing persons have blamed that the search operation was suspended as the administration wanted to save the crops of some influential politicians of the area. They have also threatened to block Panjnad Bridge if the missing persons were not rescued.At least 17 persons were drowned when a boat capsized in River Chinab near Head Panjnad of Tuesday. Five people were rescued alive while the 12 were missing.
