JAMMU, Dec 2: The search for two individuals missing after their car fell into the Chenab river in Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, continued for a second day on Sunday, according to officials.
Deputy Commissioner Harvinder Singh, along with Senior Superintendent of Police Sandeep Kumar Mehta, visited the accident site in the Kandhote-Shiva Pul area to supervise the joint rescue efforts. The vehicle went into the river on Saturday morning, leading to one death, while two people remain unaccounted for.
Rescue teams, which include members from NDRF, SDRF, the police’s Quick Response Team, and local volunteers, are diligently working to find the missing individuals. During their visit, the deputy commissioner and SSP examined the conditions along the roadside at Kandhote-Shiva Pul to evaluate safety measures and identify possible enhancements to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The district administration has pledged to provide all necessary assistance to the rescue teams and has offered condolences to the grieving family, as stated by officials.