Heavy rains in Bastar, four die after car swept away

Heavy rains in Bastar, four die after car swept away

Bastar Superintendent of Police Shalabh Sinha told The Hindu that while the call was received on Tuesday morning, the State Disaster Response Force could only start the rescue work much later owing to the strong currents.

Swift Dzire Swept Away in Jagdalpur Floods: Family of Four Dies

A tragic accident resulted in the death of a family of four near Darbha on NH 30 in the Kanger Ghati National Park area of Jagdalpur. The victims were a husband, wife, and their two children. Their Swift Dzire car was swept away by the floodwaters. The family, who were visiting Bastar from Tamil Nadu, were caught in the deluge. The driver managed to escape, but the remaining four family members were unable to escape the powerful current. The Add…