Guwahati, 2nd June: An elderly woman fell into a drain in Lakhipur, Goalpara, earlier today, prompting an immediate response from local authorities. The incident occurred as the woman, identified as Abdul Barek of Manas Hajong Para, was navigating the area.
Eyewitnesses reported seeing Abdul Barek fall into the water, prompting a swift response from a police team from Lakhipur police station. Despite their efforts, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team allegedly did not arrive at the location even an hour after the incident occurred, raising concerns about the efficiency of emergency response protocols.
As search and rescue efforts continue, the local community remains hopeful for Abdul Barek’s safe recovery. Further details are awaited as the situation develops.
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