Archive · 17 Sep 2025
Minister Narayana Oversees Rescue of 18 Youths in Nellore
A group of 18 young people got stuck in the middle of the Pennar River when the water level rose.
The local authorities and Minister Narayana were alerted.
Teams worked all night and into the morning to rescue them.
The youths were brought to safety after the officials took the initiative.
Parents thanked the Minister for his care in the rescue operation.
18 youths were trapped in the Pennar River.
Water levels rose due to release from the Somasila reservoir.
Minister Narayana directed officials to conduct rescue efforts.
Rescue operations continued from Monday night to Tuesday morning.
All youths were rescued by Tuesday morning.
- Who
- 18 youths and rescue teams
- What
- Rescue of youths from the Pennar River
- When
- Monday evening to Tuesday morning
- Where
- Pennar River, Nellore
- Why
- Youths trapped due to rising river levels.
Minister Narayana
Other Authorities
Leadership
Minister Narayana
Minister Ponguru Narayana provided special attention and direct intervention.
Other Authorities
Officials and other departments responded to the incident.
- Incident
- Rescue of youths from Pennar River
- Location
- Pennar River, Nellore
- People rescued
- 18
- Minister involved
- Ponguru Narayana
- Cause
- Rising river levels from Somasila reservoir release
