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City mountaineer’s body reaches home

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SHILLONG, Oct 9: The mortal remains of Shillong mountaineer Tiklu Jyrwa, who went missing since the Uttarakhand avalanche, was brought to his residence at Upper Lumparing on Sunday evening, family sources said.
Jyrwa was among many other mountaineers who went missing after the avalanche hit them on Droupadi Ka Danda in Uttarkashi on October 4.
The funeral will be held on Tuesday at the Lumparing Presbyterian Cemetery and the funeral service will start from his residence at 1 pm, the family said.
Jyrwa’s body was recovered by the rescue team on Saturday after days of search.
He is survived by his wife and children.

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