SRINAGAR: A boat overturned in the Jhelum river near the city’s periphery on Tuesday morning, and authorities fear that several individuals may be unaccounted for.
Officials have initiated a rescue mission and have dispatched the State Disaster Response Force team to assist in the operation.
The water levels of various water bodies, including the Jhelum, have risen due to the persistent rainfall experienced over the past few days.
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