: Indian Army Undertakes Swift Rescue Operations in Jammu Sector
Vivek Sahu
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
JAMMU /NEWS UDAAN
*Jammu Sector Operations*
As on 26 August evening, four rescue columns were deployed at different locations in Jammu:
• Garhi Garh, RS Pura Sector: Seven civilians, including one child, were rescued. Operation completed.
• Shergarh, RS Pura Sector: Around 10–12 civilians trapped inside a building are being rescued.
• Sher-e-Kashmir University, Jammu: Rescue efforts are underway to evacuate students stranded inside a university building.
• Swahanjana: Rescue column is working to evacuate students trapped at a Government School.
*Mamun Sector Operations*
In Mamun sector, coordinated ground and helicopter rescue missions are ongoing:
• Kachle Village: Seven civilians were airlifted to Taragarh Government Senior Secondary School.
• Shahpur Kandi: Two individuals rescued by helicopter.
• Nikka BOP: Eleven BSF personnel safely evacuated.
• Bhariyal: Evacuation underway for about 50 civilians and nine Army personnel trapped at the post.
• Zainpir Kukkar: Helicopter rescue operations in progress.
• Amli Village: Nine civilians rescued with helicopter assistance due to landslides and inaccessibility.
• Nad Village: Rising water levels hampered ground rescue; civilians were successfully evacuated with the help of police boats.
• Makaura Village: Nearly 70 civilians stranded by floods have been shifted to safety using boats.
Lt Col Suneel Bartwal
PRO & Spokesperson
Ministry of Defence, Jammu
0191-2578963
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