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T’gana: DY CM Bhatti congratulates rescue teams for saving 11 persons in Khammam

Hyderabad, Nov 5 (UNI) Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka today congratulated NDRF, SDRF and fire services personnel for safely rescuing all 11 persons, including 10 SDRF personnel and a local resident, who were washed away in Bethupalli Cheruvu in Khammam district.
Commending the rescue teams for their efforts during the night-long operation, Bhatti Vikramarka said it was a matter of great relief that all 11 missing persons had been rescued safely. He had closely monitored the rescue operations throughout the night, an official statement said.
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