Acting on a tip-off, a special team of the Pratapgarh police raided several places in Solapur to rescue the migrants, who were held captive and forced to work on sugarcane farms in prolonged and irregular shifts, Pratapgarh Superintendent of Police B. Aaditya said.
While six bodies were pulled out from under the rubble, others succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment in different hospitals.
The reptile had been roaming in Endalapur village for over two weeks, leaving residents in a state of panic. After being informed by the villagers, forest officials rescued it from the pond.
In a post on X, CM Patel said that he has instructed officials to carry out rescue and relief works on a war footing.
Karnataka is mourning the deaths of three of its residents who were among the tourists shot dead by terrorists in Pahalgam. Their bodies are expected to arrive in Bengaluru late Wednesday evening.
The Delhi Police have rescued a minor girl from the India-Nepal border and arrested five accused who kidnapped her for ransom from the girl’s uncle, who owed debts to one of the accused, the police said on Friday.
Indian women’s team’s left-arm spinner Radha Yadav has expressed her gratitude to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) for rescuing her family during the flooding in Vadodara in Gujarat on Wednesday night.
Relief and rescue operations are currently underway in flood-affected Samej village near Rampur in Shimla district following catastrophic cloudbursts in different areas of Himachal Pradesh.
According to the Fire Department, there were no casualties in the incident, while the rescued woman was also safe and did not sustain any injury.
Two shipwrecks occurred on Monday off the Italian coasts, killing at least 11 migrants, while another 66 remain missing, the Italian authorities said.
