Search Underway for Missing After Tractor Overturns

A tragic incident occurred in Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra, where a tractor attempting to cross the Krishna River overturned, leading to seven to eight individuals being swept away by the strong currents. As of now, five people have been rescued while two remain missing, according to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). Emergency response teams, including local authorities and the NDRF, have been deployed to conduct search and rescue operations. The incident highlights ongoing issues with severe weather, as Maharashtra has been experiencing heavy rainfall that has caused significant waterlogging and traffic disruptions in various regions. Rescue efforts are currently underway, and further updates on the situation are anticipated. The NDRF confirmed the swift response to the accident site to assist those affected.