Jaipur: As many as 216 people were rescued by the Army and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) after an entire village in Sapotara area in Karauli district was inundated following heavy rains.
"In a successful operation, Army and NDRF teams evacuated 216 people from a village last night in Karauli district. They were shifted to safer places," relief secretary Rohit Kumar told news agency PTI.
He also informed that in Alwar's Bansur area, 8 or 9 people are stranded and Air Force has been asked to rescue them.
Jalore, Chittorgarh, Bhilwara and Pali have also been facing flood-like situation following heavy rainfall which has increased the water level in the rivers.
"In a successful operation, Army and NDRF teams evacuated 216 people from a village last night in Karauli district. They were shifted to safer places," relief secretary Rohit Kumar told news agency PTI.
He also informed that in Alwar's Bansur area, 8 or 9 people are stranded and Air Force has been asked to rescue them.
Jalore, Chittorgarh, Bhilwara and Pali have also been facing flood-like situation following heavy rainfall which has increased the water level in the rivers.
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