

(Daman and Diu, India) On 02/01/2020, at 08:30 a.m., an old lady Rudhiben Bachhu, r/o Dangarwadi, Diu, aged-65 years had accidentally slipped into the sea at Bandar Chowk Jetty, Diu and she was drowning. The moment, Police Constable Bharat Cana of Diu Police, heard shouting of public that a lady has fallen into the sea, he immediately, jumped into the sea and made restless efforts to carry out the lady on his shoulder alive. The lady was immediately shifted to the nearest Govt. Diu Hospital by Diu Police for general check-up and treatment.

Constable Bharat Cana had joined Daman & Diu Police in year 2002 and he had recently undergone the Specialized Training for life saving Skills during Marine Police Foundation Course at National Academy Coastal Policing at Okha, Gujarat and he was voluntarily attached with the Coastal Security Boat of Diu Police.

Constable Bharat Cana has shown extra ordinary courage and dedication in the rescue of the old lady. The above gallant act of Police Constable Bharat Cana is being highly appreciated all across.



