Srinagar, Oct 9: KNT: Two youths from Srinagar who lost their way in the Royal Forest area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district were safely rescued by police and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Friday.
The youths, identified as Mohammad Hareez and Manan Ahmad, reportedly lost their way on Thursday while undergoing training in the forest. Unable to find their way back, they contacted the emergency helpline 112 and sought assistance.
Following the distress call, Ganderbal Police, in coordination with the SDRF, launched a search operation to trace the missing youths. After an extensive search, both were located and brought to safety on Friday.
The rescue brought the search operation to a successful conclusion, with both youths safely recovered after spending the night in the forest. [KNT]
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