65-year-old farmer rescued after getting lost in Belagavi forest

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Officials with Hemanna Madar, 65, who had mislaid  his mode   successful  the Hemmadga wood  successful  Belagavi territory  of Karnataka, connected  June 12, 2026.

Officials with Hemanna Madar, 65, who had mislaid his mode successful the Hemmadga wood successful Belagavi territory of Karnataka, connected June 12, 2026. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Forest officers rescued an aged husbandman who had mislaid his mode successful the Hemmadga wood adjacent Khanapur successful Belagavi territory of Karnataka connected June 12.

Hemanna Madar, 65, had entered the wood to graze cattle connected June 11. But lone the animals returned location astatine night. Alarmed, the household members called S. S. Nadaf, Range Forest Officer. He informed Basavaraj Walad, Assistant Conservator of Forests, who ordered enactment of rescue teams.

Mr. Nadaf acceptable up 5 teams. Personnel entered the wood from antithetic points, and searched for astir 10 hours. Mr. Madar was recovered successful the greeting and brought backmost home. The Madar household person thanked officials of the Forest Department.

Published - June 12, 2026 02:19 p.m. IST

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