Srinagar- Police on Wednesday said that it rescued three nomadic families stuck in between river Vaishow in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
Around 2140 hours, police received information that some nomads along with their livestock were stuck in between the river Veshaw near Chambgund due to abrupt increase in water level following continuous rainfall, a police spokesperson said Wednesday.
Acting swiftly, he said, a joint team of cops from Police Station Devsar and SDRF personnel launched a rescue operation in the said area.
“During the rescue operation, three nomadic families consisting of 19 members along with their livestock including more than 100 sheep and their essential commodities were shifted to the safer place,” the police spokesperson said.
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