New Delhi, June 25 -- A dramatic video showing a man stranded midstream in Jammu's Tawi river, clinging to rope has surfaced on social media. The man, identified as Madan Kumar, got stuck in the middle of the Tawi river following the heavy overnight rainfall, which raised the river's water level.

As the river continued to rage around him, the man couldn't cross it further and clung to a rope for his life. The video shows him looking onto the people standing across the bank while holding the rope by one hand, waiting for help.

He was later rescued by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF). According to the reports, the SDRF personnel dropped a ladder from the bridge and managed to pull him out.

Madan Kumar, 52-year-old labourer, had g...