Vikasnagar: Rivers, streams and rivulets are in spate due to rain in Uttarakhand. The fierce form of rain drain was also seen in Vikasnagar area. Where Naro drain passing through Katapathar area was in spate. While crossing it, the life of a car rider was in danger. The driver took the car down in the drain, but it started flowing. The car was washed away in no time. It was a good thing that the car driver was saved. On the other hand, three youths trapped in a rain drain in Selaqui area have also been rescued.
Car washed away in Vikasnagar: According to the information, the car rider was going from Katapathar to Vikasnagar. Naro drain was in spate due to rain in the mountains, but the car driver sat in a hurry and drove the car into the drain, but the car came in the strong flow of the rain drain and was swept away towards the drain. It got stuck after going down. Seeing this, the people present on the spot were stunned. In a hurry, the villagers risked their lives and pulled out the car rider. Due to which his life was saved.
Rescue of three youths trapped in rain drain: SDRF has rescued three youths trapped in rain drain near Kainchi Wala in Selaqui area of Vikasnagar. Actually, the SDRF team received an information from Dehradun at night. In which it was told that some youths are trapped in the strong flow of rain drain in Kainchi Wala area near Selaqui. In which SDRF team is needed for rescue.
On receiving this information, the SDRF team from Dakpathar immediately left for the spot under the leadership of Suresh Tomar. When the SDRF team reached the spot, three youths were found trapped in the middle of the rain drain in Kainchi Wala area. On which rescue operation was started immediately.
At the same time, all three youths were rescued safely with the help of a raft. After which the SDRF personnel handed them over to the district police. After this incident, the police has appealed to the people to stay away from rivers and drains during the rainy season. Dry drains can also overflow. In such a situation, keep a distance from them and avoid bathing in rivers and ponds.
