Bandipora, Nov 5: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel stationed at Post Razdhan in Gurez sector rescued seven civilians who were stranded amid heavy snowfall on the Razdhan Pass.
Officials said that upon receiving information about civilians trapped due to sudden snowfall, the Company Commander immediately dispatched a rescue team despite severe weather conditions and poor visibility.
The BSF team reached the stranded civilians and ensured their safe evacuation to the post. The rescued individuals were provided with food, warm shelter, and medical assistance.
“Despite harsh conditions and heavy snow accumulation, our personnel acted swiftly to save lives,” a BSF official said, adding that the timely response prevented a possible tragedy in the high-altitude area. [KNT]
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