A Nova car carrying 11 people going to attend a wedding was swept away by the strong current of the flood. *In this unfortunate incident, 10 people are reported dead and 1 injured. *The bodies of 7 of the deceased have been recovered. *As soon as the news of the incident was heard, the police and civil administration reached the spot. *One person’s life was saved due to the efforts of police post in-charge Manna Singh. *
Hoshiarpur/Daljit Ajanoha/11 August(TTT) A Nova was swept away by the strong current of flood caused by rainwater in the hilly area near village Jaijon Doaba of district Hoshiarpur. According to the information, 11 members of a family of village Dehla of district Una were coming to attend a wedding ceremony in village Mehrowal of block Mahilpur of district Hoshiarpur in a Nova car number HP 12/2142. As soon as their car reached about a kilometer away from village Jaijon Doaba. His Nova car was swept away in the strong flood waters in which 11 people were also swept away. Out of these, 1 was rescued by Manna Singh, in-charge of Police post Jaijon and his police party with the help of local people. As soon as the incident was known, the villagers gathered and
officers of the civil police administration also reached there. During the rescue operation, the bodies of 7 people were taken out and one was sent to the hospital for treatment. Till the time of writing the news, the search for other people swept away in the flood is going on. The names of some of the deceased in the incident have been known, which include Deepak Bhatia, Bhinder, Sheenu, Harshit, Anku, Paramjit Kaur, Bhavana and three others.
