Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): Four people were trapped in the Narmada river near Gopalpur Village in Jabalpur, an official statement said on Sunday.

The district administration said a rescue operation was underway and a State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team was also present at the spot.

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"Four people were trapped in the Narmada River near Gopalpur Village in Jabalpur. The rescue operation is underway. Life jackets have been delivered to them through a drone," Collector Jabalpur SK Suman said.

He further stated that a team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is also reaching the spot of the incident.

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"NDRF team has also left Bhopal. If needed, they will be airlifted in the morning," he said.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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