Saralnama, a decomposed body was discovered in the Song River behind Kalusiddh Temple in Uttarakhand's Jauligrant forest range. Local wood gatherers alerted authorities after noticing a strong odor. BDC member Pankaj Rawat suggested the body, appearing to be of an elderly person, may have been carried by the river's flood on 15-. Police and forest officials are preparing for post-mortem examination. The incident highlights the need for improved river safety and flood management in the region. (Updated 27 Oct 2025, 15:09 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- On 25 Sep 2023, a decomposed body was discovered in the Song River behind Kalusiddh Temple in Uttarakhand's Jauligrant forest range
- Local wood gatherers alerted authorities after noticing a strong odor
- BDC member Pankaj Rawat suggested the body, appearing to be of an elderly person, may have been carried by the river's flood on 15-16 Sep