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Dog rescued after two-hour operation near Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Updated On: 07 July, 2026 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
A dog stranded in a river near Sanjay Gandhi National Park was rescued after a two-hour operation by the Mumbai Fire Brigade and Kasturba Marg police.

Borivli police and fire brigade officials bring the animal to safety after a two-hour operation. Pics/By Special Arrangement
A frightened dog stranded in a river near the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) was rescued after a two-hour operation by personnel from the Kasturba Marg police and the Mumbai Fire Brigade on Sunday morning. At around 10 am, the police control room received a call reporting that the dog was trapped in the river and unable to climb out.
Swift action
Acting swiftly, Assistant Police Inspector Yuvraj Inamdar, Head Constable Pravin Ahire, and other members of Beat Marshal Team-2 rushed to the spot. After assessing the situation, they sought assistance from the Mumbai Fire Brigade to carry out the rescue operation.
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