Bhubaneswar, Feb. 15 -- In a dramatic rescue operation, five tourists got a second lease of life after they were saved from drowning in the sea at Puri. The incident unfolded on Sunday when three tourists found themselves struggling in the water, as large waves crashed against the shore. The sudden increase in sea waves caught the tourists off guard, leading them to fall into the sea.

Fortunately, the life guard team was quick to respond. Their timely intervention and swift action ensured that all five tourists were pulled out of the water safely, avoiding any tragic outcomes.

In a similar incident reported on 23th December 2025, four tourists from West Bengal were rescued from drowning by lifeguards while bathing in the sea at Puri bea...