Islamabad-Pakistan Navy Diver Abdul Rehman LCD (T), in a daring night diving search and rescue operation, recovered the dead body of a lady drowned at Rawal Lake.
The search operation, in the ice cold waters of the lake, was conducted immediately on receiving a call for assistance from Islamabad police and the CDA, said the Pakistan Navy officials. Later, the dead body of the lady was handed over to the family.
The diver’s prompt and quick response is a manifestation of organisational professionalism and dedication. Earlier also, the PN diving teams stationed at Sailing Club locality have performed various successful search and rescue operations in Northern areas and at Mangla Dam. The basic aim of deputing the Pakistan Navy diving team at Rawal Lake near the sailing club is to provide assistance to civil authorities and counter any emergency situations, said the press release.