RUDRAPRAYAG(Uttarakhand): In a joint operation, Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued a youth, who was trapped in the middle of the Mandakini River while trying to cross it in a trolley, near Augustmuni town in Uttarakhand.
The SDRF conducted a joint operation with Rudraprayag District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), local police, and fire service on Thursday and saved the life of the trapped individual.
According to the information, the trolley got stuck in the middle of the stream due to a technical fault which led to the incident. The SDRF team after receiving the information, immediately reached the spot and conducted a joint operation under the leadership of sub-inspector Ashish Dimri.
The team skillfully reached the youth using the rope river crossing technique and brought him safely to the shore. Augustmuni is a town, located on the banks of the Mandakini River in Rudraprayag district in the state of Uttarakhand. (ANI)