India, March 2 -- The death toll in Friday's avalanche tragedy near Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district rose to seven, with three more bodies recovered from the disaster-hit site on Sunday, officials said adding that the search is underway for the last remaining person believed to be trapped in the snow that has accumulated up to 6-7 feet in the area.

Meanwhile, the total number of border road construction workers who were affected by the avalanche has been revised to 54 from 55 as it came to light that one of them, Sunil Kumar, had left the place before the avalanche hit their campsite.

Forty-six of them were rescued successfully by a team of over 200 personnel from the Army, Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Border Roads O...