Mana (Chamoli) : The three-day-long high-risk rescue operation at Mana, Chamoli, led by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in coordination with the Indian Army and NDRF, has been successfully completed.
Despite heavy snowfall, extreme cold (-12°C to -15°C even during the day), and challenging terrain, rescue teams worked tirelessly to save lives using sniffer dogs, handheld thermal imagers, and advanced rescue techniques.
Key Highlights of the Operation:
✅ 46 survivors safely rescued and are under medical care.
🕊️ 8 casualties, with the final body recovered today.
❄️ Operations carried out in extreme weather conditions.
🐕 Sniffer dogs and thermal imaging technology played a crucial role in locating trapped individuals.
The ITBP Himveers, along with Army and NDRF personnel, displayed extraordinary courage, coordination, and resilience throughout the operation, ensuring maximum lives were saved despite adverse conditions.
This successful mission underscores the commitment of ITBP and other forces in safeguarding lives, even in the harshest environments.
Mission Accomplished.