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SDRF Jawan Saves Devotee from Ganga Current

SDRF Jawan Saves Devotee from Ganga Current
Watch: Rescue worker saves devotee swept away in Haridwar’s Ganga · indianexpress.com

A man was taking a holy bath in the Ganga river at Haridwar and got swept away by the strong current.

A brave soldier from the Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force saw him and jumped into the water.

He held the man and swam back to the shore, where other soldiers helped pull them both to safety.

People on social media praised the soldier for his quick action and bravery.

The video of the rescue was shared by the Uttarakhand Police on X, and many people liked it.

This shows how important rescue teams are during religious festivals.

The incident happened at a place called Kangra Ghat in Haridwar.

The rescued man was a devotee from Noida, a city in Uttar Pradesh.

The rescue was a good example of teamwork and courage.

It reminds us that help is always ready when needed.

Key facts

Rescuer
SDRF jawan
Rescued person
Lord Shiva devotee from Noida
Location
Haridwar's Kangra Ghat, Ganga
Agency
Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force
Video shared by
Uttarakhand Police on X

Quotes

Social media user

An online user commenting on the rescue

“The rescue guy moved faster than the waves.”
NDTV
“Highly commendable job.”
NDTV

Sources

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