On information, Assistant Commissioner Burewala Muhammad Attif Dar along with police, Rescue 1122 and officials of departments concerned reached the areas and started the rescue operation to evacuate the flood-hit people to save places. Boats of Rescue 1122 were also dispatched to the affected areas.
Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Atif Dar told the media that a central control room had been set up in Farooqabad while three relief camps each were working round-the-clock in Farooqabad, Sahu kay and Jimlara.
DPO Vehari Syed Ali Nasir visited a police relief camp and ordered policemen, rescue personnel and officials of the departments to provide all facilities to the affected people.
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