Four kanwariyas who were swept away by the strong waves of the Ganges at Kangra Ghat, Haridwar, were rescued safely by Uttarakhand Police SDRF and water police personnel. The dramatic rescue unfolded after extensive efforts, with the teams chasing the devotees for approximately 150 meters.The swift action and coordination of the rescue teams ensured that all four individuals were brought to safety. This incident highlights the dedication and bravery of the Uttarakhand Police and rescue teams, who worked tirelessly to prevent a potential tragedy and safeguard the lives of the devotees amidst the powerful currents of the Ganges.कांगड़ा घाट, हरिद्वार पर गंगा की तेज लहरों में बह रहे 04 शिवभक्तों को #UttarakhandPolice SDRF व जल पुलिस के जवानों ने कड़ी मशक्कत के बाद लगभग डेढ़ सौ मीटर तक पीछा करते हुए सकुशल बचा लिया।#KanwarYatra2024 @uksdrf @haridwarpolice pic.twitter.com/Zow8tDA2ZT— Uttarakhand Police (@uttarakhandcops) July 29, 2024This is not the first time when Uttarakhand Police has done the heroic task. A couple of days back, a 69-year-old man from Muzaffarnagar, participating in the Kanwar Yatra, fainted due to dizziness at Natraj Chowk, Rishikesh.Taking prompt action, the traffic policemen from Uttarakhand Police, present at the scene transported him to AIIMS hospital in a government vehicle for treatment.मुजफ्फरनगर से कांवड़ यात्रा पर आए 69 वर्षीय बुजुर्ग नटराज चौक, ऋषिकेश पर चक्कर आने बेहोश हो गए। मौके पर मौजूद #UttarakhandPolice यातायात पुलिसकर्मियों ने उन्हें सरकारी वाहन से उपचार हेतु एम्स अस्पताल पहुंचाया। बुजुर्ग व्यक्ति का स्वास्थ्य अब सामान्य है।#KanwarYatra2024 pic.twitter.com/bEKaDNDZM2— Uttarakhand Police (@uttarakhandcops) July 29, 2024The elderly man received immediate medical attention, and his health is now reported to be normal. This incident underscores the vigilance and dedication of the Uttarakhand Police, ensuring the safety and well-being of pilgrims during the Kanwar Yatra.
