India, Aug. 21 -- A week after cloudburst hit Chisoti in Jammu and Kashmir, the recovery of almost as many severed limbs as intact bodies have left villagers and doctors at the Atholi sub-district hospital shaken.

The hospital is located about 30 km from the affected area.

Earlier this week on Monday, an intact body and a severed leg were recovered during rescue operations, Times of India reported. A day later on Tuesday, four more bodies and two severed feet were recovered, taking the death toll in the disaster to 68.

Kishtwar district commissioner Pankaj Sharma said that the bodies and limbs recovered had been sent to GMC Kishtwar for DNA profiling, adding that DNA samples of kins had been collected and were being matched with the bo...