Police extends helping hand during snowfall in Ganderbal, Shopian
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal and Shopian provided timely assistance to general public stranded due to heavy snowfall and adverse weather conditions, a police spokesman said Tuesday.
He said that police teams, deployed on the ground despite harsh conditions, are working relentlessly to ensure the safety and well-being of the stranded individuals. The assistance included evacuation of vehicles stuck in deep snow, facilitation of safe movement, and on-spot help to vulnerable commuters. Moreover, police in Shopian provided timely assistance to the general public amid fresh snow fall and remained actively deployed on the ground for assistance.
The swift and coordinated response of Police is widely appreciated by the locals reflecting the force’s dedication to humanitarian duties beyond law enforcement, he added.
Police appeals to the general public and tourists to exercise utmost caution, adhere to travel advisories, and strictly follow safety protocols while travelling.
