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Havelian tragedy: First Officer Ali Akram's body identified by fingers

Dunya News

PIMS asked for cooperation from the families of the victims, foreign experts inspected rubble, scene

ISLAMABAD: (Dunya News) – Body of First Officer of PK-661 flight that had accidentally fallen in Havelian last week has on Tuesday been identified. According to Interior Ministry, First Officer Ali Akram’s body was identified by his fingers, reported Dunya News.

PIMS Hospital in Islamabad has requested cooperation from the relatives of the Havelian tragedy victims while foreign experts also inspected the scene as well as the rubble of the unfortunate aircraft.

PIMS Hospital administration has also requested the families of the victims to provide them with the dental x-ray of the martyrs. They also requested the medical record history of the victims. The administrator at the hospital said that the DNA identification process wasn’t yet over.

So far, all the bodies have been identified with the help of physical evidence.

On the other hand, three experts each from France and Canada visited the scene of the disaster and inspected the rubble.