Jumat 02 Nov 2018 13:45 WIB

SAR team sends 65 body bags to National Police hospital

On the fourth day of searching, SAR team has collected totally 65 body bags.

Rep: Mabruroh, Puti Almas/ Red: Reiny Dwinanda
Body bags of the victims and debris of Lion Air flight JT 610 aircraft brought to Jakarta by KRI Sikuda, West Java, Thursday (Nov 1).
Foto: Republika/Mahmud Muhyidin
Body bags of the victims and debris of Lion Air flight JT 610 aircraft brought to Jakarta by KRI Sikuda, West Java, Thursday (Nov 1).

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Joint team of Search and Rescue (SAR) has collected totally 65 body bags from Lion Air flight JT 610 accident. Karawang Police head Slamet Waluyo said all of the body bags have been sent to National Police Hospital in East Jakarta on Friday (Nov 2).

So far, there was only one body that had been identified on behalf Jannatun Cynthia Dewi. Her body was quickly identified due to her body parts found almost complete. 

Meanwhile, other bodies of victims are still not identified yet. SAR team is currently trying to find them.

Members of joint SAR team were deployed in two areas to search for the victims of the crashed Lion Air JT 610 aircraft in the waters of Tanjung Karawang, Karawang District, West Java. The head of the Bandung SAR Team, Deden Ridwansyah, stated that on the fourth day, the search was divided into two sectors to sweep the floor of the sea.