Nomadic families rescued in Kulgam: Police

Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said that it rescued three nomadic families along with their livestock in a rescue operation after they were stuck in between the river Vaishow near Chambgund.
In a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar Police that on receiving inputs about some nomads having stuck along with their livestock in between the river Veshaw near Chambgund due to abrupt increase in water level follow amid continuous rainfall during the intervening night of 18th and 10th April 2023 a police party from Police Station Devsar along with SDRF teams under the supervision of SP Kulgam launched a rescue operation in the said area.
Stating that during the rescue operation, three nomadic families consisting of 19 members along with their livestock including more than 100 sheep and their essential commodities were shifted to the safer place, Police in it’s statement further said that people especially nomads on this occasion expressed their gratitude towards police for their timely help and necessary assistance.