The Economic Times

Woman's body seen in Tungabhadra river in Andhra Pradesh surrounded by dangerous terrain, cop risks life to recover body walking more than 1 Km

Police constable Ranga Swamy undertook a hazardous recovery operation in Andhra Pradeshs Kurnool district, entering the swift Tungabhadra river to retrieve an unidentified womans body. He carried the body on his shoulders across nearly a kilometre of rocky terrain to reach the riverbank after the dangerous conditions deterred others from attempting the recovery. Videos of his efforts later circulated on social media, drawing public praise.