Kittens rescued from 70-feet well in Pindi

The stray cats were unhurt and were released in the opened


Arsalan Altaf February 24, 2018
The stray cats were not hurt and were released in the opened. PHOTO: EXPRESS/ARSALAN ALTAF

ISLAMABAD: Rescuers mounted a two hours long operation to save two kittens that fell into a 70-feet deep well in Rawalpindi on Saturday. A rescuer went down the well in Rawalpindi’s Satellite Town to rescue the two cats.

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Rescue 1122 officials said the passersby heard the kittens mewing in the well and informed the authorities.

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“We do not know how they fell into the well, but they were in distress and making noise when we reached there,” a Rescue 1122 official told The Express Tribune.

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He said four officials took part in the operation in which a rescuer went down the well with the help of ropes and brought out the two kittens. A rescue vehicle and an ambulance took part in the operation.

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The official said they were stray cats and were thus released in the open.

 

 

COMMENTS (2)

Jawad | 6 years ago | Reply That is amazing, kudos to the reporter and hats off to the rescue 1122 staff who were involved in this.
Waqar | 6 years ago | Reply Excellent, what heroes!
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