25-year-old washed away in Veda Ganga river, rescued by NDRF
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An National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) group rescued a 25-year-old man who was washed away in floods in Veda Ganga river in Sidnal in Belagavi district.
Prajwal Kulkarni, from Mattiwad village, had gone to Sidnal village for some work in the agricultural plot of his pal. While returning, he slipped into the river and was washed away. He caught maintain of a department of a lifeless tree and commenced crying out for assist.
Local police requested an NDRF group to achieve the spot. The NDRF group despatched a tube by a rope. Prajwal caught maintain of the rope and put the tube round himself. He was pulled to the river financial institution safely.
He has been admitted to a hospital. He was feeling very chilly, and was hungry. He is recovering, mentioned Superintendent of Police Lakshman Nimbaragi.
Meanwhile, NDRF couldn’t find the physique of a fisherman who’s suspected to have drowned in the Malaprabha river in Yakkundi village close to Saundatti.
Hussein Saab Attar, 52, had gone fishing alongside together with his youngsters in a coracle. The coracle overturned. Hussein helped his youngsters swim to the river financial institution, however couldn’t save himself. The youngsters ran residence and sought assist from neighbours.
Police and an NDRF group searched the backwaters of the Malaprabha until Saturday night, however couldn’t discover any hint of Hussein. The search shall be resumed on Sunday morning, mentioned an official.
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