Jamshedpur, June 29 -- In a swift and coordinated operation, Jamshedpur Police rescued 162 children who had been stranded at Lav Kush Residential School under the Kovali police station limits due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging.

Taking to social media, the police said, "Under the Kovali police station, 162 children stranded at Lav Kush Residential School due to heavy rainfall were successfully rescued by the Jamshedpur Police and handed over to their families."

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted continued widespread rainfall across Jharkhand, with extremely heavy rain likely at isolated places over southern and adjoining central districts over the next two days.

According to the daily bulletin issued by the Mete...