
Ramban, May 10: Kishtwar Police rescued a nomad family and its livestock who were stuck in the snow at Margan Top area on Kishtwar -Marwah link road on Wednesday.
Police sources said Kishtwar Police received an SOS call that some nomads along with their livestock, and a vehicle having registeration number JK17A-9777 and a motorcycle bearing No PB08BU-8055 were stuck in the Naribal area of Margin Top area due to heavy snowfall. While responding to the calls, SSP Kishtwar Khalil Poswal constituted a special team led by SHO Police Station Warwan Inspector Sameer Ahmed for conducting rescue operations.
They said a rescue operation was launched in the area and nomadic families and around 100 sheep shifted to safer places.
They said a driver of a vehicle and one Motorcycle rider were also rescued and shifted to safer places by the police.