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Indian Army in Humanitarian Aid & Disaster Response by Special Forces and ALH squadron undertook daring & time critical rescue of five civilians stranded for three days on a small island cut-off by raging Giri river in spate due to incessant rains in Himachal Pradesh.
In Dera Bassi water logging on roads, buildings being removed and 75 civilians rescued till now in Gulmohar Extension Society. In Patiala Govind Bagh army rescued 103 persons by BAUT. In Gopal Colony, Patiala 66 civilians rescued , In Urban Estate Ph II, Patiala operation in progress.
In Mahesh Nagar & Preet Nagar Ambala Plugged breach on Tangri River. 384 civilians evacuated by by BAUT. Operations continue in Industrial Area.In Panipat rescue party coordinated with civil administration. The situation was assed by rescue party Commander and SDM. Breach in Narwana Canala plugged.
