India News | Woman Feared Drowned After Jumping into Stream in J-K's Ramban
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Banihal/ A 25-year-old woman was feared drowned after she allegedly jumped into a fast-flowing stream in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Saturday, a police official said.
Banihal/Jammu, May 6 (PTI) A 25-year-old woman was feared drowned after she allegedly jumped into a fast-flowing stream in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Saturday, a police official said.
The woman, a mother of two, was having a dispute with her husband and was attending a meeting convened by village elders to sort out their differences in Banihal area, the official said.
He said the woman left the meeting in a fit of anger and jumped into the nearby Mahoo nallah in Nachilana area.
A rescue operation was immediately launched by locals, police and Army but there was no trace of the woman, the official said
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The operation was halted due to rising water levels owing to heavy rains in the area, they said.
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