Jammu: Once again, the army came to the rescue of the civil administration as it constructed a 110 feet belly bridge on the Tawi river in Jammu city in less than 12 hours, after a part of the important 4th bridge amid heavy rains on 26 August.Shared details, Chief General Mukesh Bhanwala, GOC, Tiger Division, said: “Recently flood severely damaged the eastern part of a lifeline Bridge number 4 for the movement in Jammu. With the possibility of repairing time, the engineers of Tiger Division placed a 110FT BILE BROKM in challenging circumstances, a 110FT Beli Bridge and limited work in challenging circumstances. Did.”The official said since August 26, Army’s Rising Star Corps soldiers have deployed several rescue columns, supported by the army and IAF helicopters, in adverse weather conditions, saving about 1,000 trapped people, including children and paramilitary personnel.Important communication links between Jammu and Srinagar were also restored by laying alternative optical fiber cables, saying that medical assistance, food and relief materials were provided to the families affected in coordination with civil officials.
