Four People Trapped In Sewer Line In Delhi’s Rohini, NDRF Team Reaches Spot For Rescue Operation

Soon after getting the call, the Delhi Police team reached the spot and cordoned off the area. Moreover, fire department officials and ambulances are present at the site.

New Delhi: In an unfortunate incident, four people were on Tuesday trapped in a sewer line in Rohini Sector 16. The rescue operation was underway with fire tenders at the spot. According to reports, a Police Control Room (PCR) call was received at Badli Police Station regarding the incident at 6:30 on Tuesday. An NDRF team also reached the spot for the rescue operation.

Soon after getting the call, the Delhi Police team reached the spot and cordoned off the area. Moreover, fire department officials and ambulances are present at the site.

A total of four fire tenders have rushed to the site after receiving information about the same. Reports suggest that three men fell down in the sewer line. The fourth person, a rickshaw driver, who had gone to rescue them, also got trapped as well.

Delhi | NDRF team reaches Rohini Sector 16 where four people are trapped in a sewer line. pic.twitter.com/C1BkTfZ7xz

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DCP, Outer North district Delhi, Brijendra Yadav told ANI that a call was received at the Samaypur Badli Police Station at 6:34 PM regarding the falling of three workers of MTNL in a sewer in Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar.

“On this SHO Samaypur Badli along with investigating officer and beat staff rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area. Fire department officials and ambulance were also present,” said Yadav.

He further said that on further enquiry, it was found one rickshaw driver was also in the sewer, who had gone to rescue those three workers. “Rescue efforts are underway. No person has been rescued yet,” he added.