The Delhi police on Monday said they have so far collected the biological samples of 26 people whose family members remain missing and are believed to have died in the massive fire at a building in Mundka here.
DCP (Outer) Sameer Sharma said, “A total of 26 missing persons’ DNA samples have been taken from their relatives... For one missing woman, her blood relatives have not been found till now,” the DCP said.
As of Sunday, the biological samples of 20 persons whose kin have possibly died in the blaze had been collected for DNA profiling. These members also include kin of the eight people whose identities have already been ascertained, officials had said.
