This Article is From Apr 06, 2015

High Court Judge Dives into Sukhna Lake to Save Drowning Girl

High Court Judge Dives into Sukhna Lake to Save Drowning Girl

File Photo: Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh

Chandigarh:

A High Court judge in Chandigarh dived into Sukhna lake to save a teenage girl from drowning after she allegedly attempted suicide, police said.

The incident took place on March 30 when Justice M Jeyapaul, 60, of the Punjab and Haryana High Court dived into the Lake to save the 15-year-old girl after he noticed her drowning while he was on his routine morning walk, Sukhna Lake Police Post In-charge Mini Bhardwaj told PTI today.

Jeyapaul's security officer, Yashpal also jumped into the Lake and the duo managed to save the girl, police added.
 

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