Heroic Rescue: Puducherry Police Save Man from Sea

A police team in Puducherry courageously rescued a 49-year-old man attempting suicide in the Bay of Bengal. The man, M Joseph, was found intoxicated and distressed over a family dispute. The police, praised for their quick response, ensured his safe return home.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Puducherry | Updated: 14-08-2025 23:39 IST | Created: 14-08-2025 23:39 IST
Heroic Rescue: Puducherry Police Save Man from Sea
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A heroic act of duty unfolded in Puducherry as a three-member police team courageously rescued a man attempting suicide in the Bay of Bengal.

The incident occurred following a tip-off from the public about a man struggling in the sea on Thursday. The officers acted swiftly, diving into the waters to save 49-year-old M Joseph from Tiruchi, who was reportedly under the influence of alcohol and troubled by a family dispute.

Senior Superintendent of Police (Law and Order) R Kalaivanan ensured Joseph's safe return to his hometown. The commendable bravery and quick action of the police team received high praise from the department.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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