Five Youngsters Rescued from Rising Waters in Vena River

Five young labourers from Madhya Pradesh were stranded on a rock while fishing in the Vena river after water levels surged due to heavy rains. They were rescued by local police and residents using ropes.

Five young labourers from Madhya Pradesh were rescued after they got stranded while fishing in the Vena river on Saturday morning due to rising water levels following heavy rains, police reported.

The group, consisting of Mukesh Sudam (20), Shankar Dhurve (19), Barram Parte (17), Manoj Kodape (19), and Sandeep Dhurve (22), ventured into the river for fishing when they were marooned on a rock.

Personnel from the Hingna police station, along with local residents, carried out the rescue operation using ropes to bring the stranded fishermen to safety, according to an official statement.