Over 2,000 from UP still missing in Uttarakhand

LUCKNOW: More than 2,000 people from Uttar Pradesh are still missing in Uttrakhand, where flash floods following heavy rains had wreaked havoc last month.

Special Secretary (Home) Rakesh Chandra said here that with 534 new names, a list of 2,098 missing people has been provided to the Uttarakhand government.

Chandra further informed that a sum of Rs 1.16 crore was received by the Chief Minister's Relief Fund today.