Rajouri, July 29: Following reports of Abdul Ghani going missing after a devastating flash flood struck Behrot village in Rajouri district, the Indian Army's Romeo Force promptly launched a dedicated search operation to assist in locating the missing individual.
A specialised search team, supported by a trained tracker dog, was deployed to the flood-affected area to conduct a systematic and extensive search. The team meticulously combed through debris, mud, boulders and other flood-ravaged terrain, while the tracker dog was employed to detect possible traces and assist in areas rendered inaccessible due to accumulated wreckage and difficult ground conditions.Despite adverse weather and challenging terrain, Army personnel continued the search with unwavering determination, maintaining close coordination with the civil administration and other agencies engaged in the rescue effort. Every accessible location in the affected area was thoroughly examined to maximise the chances of locating the missing person.
The Romeo Force of the Indian Army has consistently remained at the forefront of humanitarian assistance and disaster response across the Pir Panjal region, particularly in the districts of Rajouri and Poonch. Beyond its operational responsibilities of safeguarding the nation's borders and ensuring peace and security, the Force has earned the trust and appreciation of local communities through its unwavering commitment to public welfare.Whether responding to natural disasters, carrying out rescue and evacuation operations during flash floods, assisting victims of road accidents, evacuating stranded civilians, providing emergency relief, organising medical and veterinary assistance, supporting economically weaker families during marriages, or extending help to people in distress, the Romeo Force has repeatedly demonstrated its commitment to serving the people in times of need. Its personnel continue to work shoulder-to-shoulder with the civil administration, ensuring timely assistance reaches those affected by emergencies across the region.
Reaffirming its commitment to the people of the Pir Panjal region, the Indian Army stated that the search operation at Behrot village will continue in close coordination with the concerned authorities. The Army remains steadfast in extending all possible assistance to the affected family and the local population, reflecting its enduring motto of service, sacrifice and unwavering dedication to the nation and its citizens.
