{"id":301447,"date":"2018-08-16T08:52:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T08:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=301447"},"modified":"2018-08-16T08:52:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T08:52:27","slug":"madhya-pradesh-45-people-rescued-from-sultangarh-waterfall-in-shivpuri-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/madhya-pradesh-45-people-rescued-from-sultangarh-waterfall-in-shivpuri-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Madhya Pradesh: 45 people rescued from Sultangarh waterfall in Shivpuri district"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-301430 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/shivpuri-mp-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"509\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shivpuri-mp-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shivpuri-mp-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shivpuri-mp-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shivpuri-mp-485x360.jpg 485w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shivpuri-mp-566x420.jpg 566w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/shivpuri-mp.jpg 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/>45 people stranded at the Sultangarh waterfall in Madhya Pradesh&#8217;s Shivpuri district were rescued early this morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Meanwhile, five people were airlifted, who were trapped on a rock downstream.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">At least 11 of 56 people are still reported to be missing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cWith the help of the Border Security Force, State Disaster Response Force, the local police, and residents, those who were stranded in the waterfall were being rescued\u201d, said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The incident happened on Wednesday evening when a\u00a0large number of people went on a picnic to Sultan Garh Waterfalls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Earlier the water level was low but due to the sudden release of water from the dam, a flash flood came, in which 11 people swept away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The rescue operation which began on Wednesday evening, ended on Thursday morning after 45 people, stranded in the waterfall were rescued.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>45 people stranded at the Sultangarh waterfall in Madhya Pradesh&#8217;s Shivpuri district were rescued early this morning. Meanwhile, five people were airlifted, who were trapped on a rock downstream. At least 11 of 56 people are still reported to be missing. \u201cWith the help of the Border Security Force, State Disaster Response Force, the local [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":301430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2923,2014,2026],"tags":[1043,4153,4160],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301447"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301448,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301447\/revisions\/301448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}