Dehradun: Himmatpur in Uttarakhand’s Udham Singh Nagar-Kashipur area has been waterlogged due to rains, leaving many people stranded. SDRF acted on this information and rescued 60 people safely.
Due to the rains since late night, there was a water-logging situation in Himmatpur, Kashipur, and many people living in the houses were trapped there. On the information of the Tehsildar, the SDRF team immediately left for the spot with rescue equipment.
The team reached the spot and started the relief and rescue work in the pitch darkness of the night itself. They rescued about 60 people trapped in the submerged houses with the help of rafts and brought them to a safe place. Arrangements for their stay, etc., have been made at the primary school in Himmatpur.
