Baramulla, Aug 08: (Boniyar) – in the hour of need, an army unit in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, displayed swift and effective action by successfully evacuating a villager bitten by a venomous snake. On Tuesday, Haneef Khalas, a 25-year-old resident of Sumali village, fell victim to a snakebite while working in the fields.
Responding promptly, the army unit Quick Reaction Team with stretchers and medical equipments took Mr. Khalas to the Nala post for immediate medical attention. A medical team quickly attended to him, administering necessary first aid. The army then initiated a well-coordinated rescue operation utilizing a custom stretcher to move him to the nearby hospital.
Overcoming challenging terrain, the army continued its mission with precision as a light vehicle took over, ensuring a seamless and secure evacuation process. At the PHC Buniyar, Dr. Gulam Hussain supervised further medical treatment for Mr. Khalas.
This episode exemplifies the army’s dedication to timely response and professionalism, reflecting their commitment to aiding civilians during emergencies. The operation was a successful effort underscoring the importance of community outreach and rapid reaction.
This incident serves as a testament to the army’s role as a reliable guardian, particularly in crisis situations.
