Jammu, February 19: A man stuck between rocks on a hillock in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district was rescued on Sunday, police said. Ladakh: BRO Rescues Four Persons Trapped in Heavy Snow in Leh.

Jaffer Hussain, a resident of the remote Malipath village, was on his way to Kishtwar from the upper reaches of Shalimar when he accidentally slipped and got stuck between the rocks, a police spokesperson said. Viral Video: Railway Police Officials Rescue Girl After She Gets Stuck Between Train and Platform in Visakhapatnam.

The police immediately launched a rescue operation after receiving a call from Hussain, he said. After prolonged efforts, the police established contact with Hussain and safely rescued him, the spokesperson said, adding that he had been reunited with his family.

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