22nd Apr 2024 10:04:PM State
Eastern Sentinel Arunachal News

PASIGHAT, Apr 22: After a grueling rescue operation spanning over four hours, one Md. Alauddin Ali, 58 and Khem Bahadur Chetry, 26 were brought out safely from a 50 metre depth well in Gumin Nagar area.of Pasighat. 
DC cum Chairman DDMA, Tayi Taggu appreciated the courage of AAPDA Mitra George Pazing and further stated that he would be rewarded suitably in future. Taggu also congratulated the entire rescue team including Police and SDRF members for their yeoman services, saving two precious human lives. 
We had to struggle a lot to reach the men who were trapped and unconscious due to poisonous gas while cleaning the well, said DDMO Tsangpa Tashi. Sharing more details he informed that “As soon as we received a call from the OC Pasighat in this regard, SDRF team was pressed into rescue operation but the hole of the well was narrow and the SDRF members were unable to go inside carrying oxygen cylinder. Fortunately one AAPDA Mitra Volunteer, George Pazing arrived at the spot and voluntarily landed inside the well with the help and guidance of SDRF personnel and police. After a gruelling rescue operation, Pazing ultimately brought out both the victim labourers from the well.” According to Tsangpa, it was a successful joint operation by SDRF and Police. 
Reportedly both the victims are in critical condition and have been hospitalized in Pasighat BPGH for necessary medical treatment.  DIPRO


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