Guwahati: Four more Assam residents who went missing after the Nepal disaster were traced on Saturday, but 10 others remained unaccounted for.The number of people from Assam reported to be in Nepal rose from 12 on Friday evening to 16 on Saturday. Six have now been confirmed safe.According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), those still missing are Ritupurno Brahma and Montri Basumatary of Langhin in Karbi Anglong district; Shatadal Nath of Doboka in Hojai; Rahul Daimary of Golaghat; Arun Mahanta of Nalbari; Dr Dipali Sarkar, her husband Manash Kumar Ghosh and Pankaj Naug of Guwahati; Dr Tirtha Chaliha of Nalbari Medical College and Hospital; and Birson Sangma of West Karbi Anglong.Contact was established on Saturday with Soneswar Narzary of Karbi Anglong, and Shiva Marak, Sarbison Marak and Elipson Sangma of West Karbi Anglong.On Friday, two Nalbari residents, Samar Bezbaruah and Pankaj Barman, were traced and found to be safe.Bezbaruah and Barman were working at the Upper Trishuli hydropower project in Rasuwa district, along the Nepal-China border. However, there has been no news of their colleagues Arun Mahanta and Shatadal Nath, who were also working at the project.
