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Police inspector rescues three women from floodwaters in Guntur

Chilakaluripet Rural Circle Inspector B. Subbanayudu led a rescue operation at the Thimmapuram underpass on Wednesday.

Chilakaluripet Rural Circle Inspector B. Subbanayudu saved three women caught in strong currents at an underpass in Guntur district on Wednesday, according to the Deccan Chronicle.

The incident took place at the Thimmapuram underpass, which falls under the Chilakaluripet Rural police station limits.

Subbanayudu reached the location after receiving information and entered the turbulent water with a rope tied around his waist. He worked with his police personnel to bring the three women to safety one by one.

State Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha expressed her appreciation for Subbanayudu and his team for risking their lives. She stated that their courage, dedication, and commitment to protecting lives serve as an inspiration to society.

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