ODRAF Rescues Father, Son Duo Stranded In an Island For Five Days In Athagarh
Cuttack: In another instance of courage and carefulness, the ODRAF personnel today safely rescued a father and son duo from a small river island in Mahanadi at Kandarpur Amangeikuda in Athagarh Block. On getting information, the ODRAF personnel immediately moved to the spot with required equipment and saved both the father and son. Both of [...]
Cuttack: In another instance of courage and carefulness, the ODRAF personnel today safely rescued a father and son duo from a small river island in Mahanadi at Kandarpur Amangeikuda in Athagarh Block. On getting information, the ODRAF personnel immediately moved to the spot with required equipment and saved both the father and son. Both of them had gone to the island to graze their cattle when the Mahanadi flood waters engulfed them. They could not make contact with outside world for four days. Agriculture Minister and Athagarh MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain, Sub-Collector and other officials had also reached the spot.
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