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Boat capsizes in Indus River: 7 rescued, 2 still missing

‘All possible resources are being utilized to find the missing individuals’

GNN Web Desk
Published ایک دن قبل on مئی 28 2025، 2:32 شام
By Web Desk
Boat capsizes in Indus River: 7 rescued, 2 still missing

(Web Desk): A tragic incident occurred at the Khushal Garh point of the Indus River, where a boat capsized. According to Rescue 1122, there were nine people on board.

Upon receiving the alert, rescue teams promptly arrived at the scene and initiated an operation with the help of divers. Rescue 1122 officials confirmed that seven individuals have been rescued alive with the assistance of local divers, while two people remain missing. A search operation is currently underway to locate them.

Rescue sources said that emergency response teams from Kohat, Nowshera, and Karak are participating in the operation. The rescue effort is being personally supervised by District Emergency Officer of Kohat, Arif Khattak.

Relief efforts are progressing rapidly, and all possible resources are being utilized to find the missing individuals. Local administration and area residents are also actively cooperating with the rescue teams. Further details about the incident are awaited.

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