The woman was rescued and admitted to the hospital.
Digital Desk, Jabalpur. A surprising incident has come to light from Anuppur district. A woman was seen floating in water for the last two days in the waterlogged area of Harad, the closed mine project of South-Eastern Coalfields (SECL) Jamuna-Kotma area. This scene amidst severe cold was shocking for the villagers.
According to the villagers, sometimes the woman would appear on the surface of the water and sometimes after seeing the police or people, she would say “Ram-Ram” and suddenly disappear under the water. There was no trace of him for several hours, due to which there was both panic and curiosity in the area.
On receiving the information, Bhalumada police and SECL management reached the spot, but the woman was not ready to come out. Finally, the NDRF team was called late on Wednesday night at around 11 pm. After the rescue operation, the woman was taken out safely from about 70 feet deep pond.
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Police station in-charge Vipul Shukla said that the woman has been identified as Radha Kevat (47), resident of Khodri number two. He has been admitted to Parasi Health Centre. Inquiries revealed that she was a good swimmer and had reached the waterlogged area due to excessive alcohol consumption.
According to former Sarpanch Surendra Singh, Radha has been adept at swimming since childhood. At present his mental condition is said to be normal and the police is gathering information about the entire case.