Hyderabad, Nov. 5 -- Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka today congratulated NDRF, SDRF and fire services personnel for safely rescuing all 11 persons, including 10 SDRF personnel and a local resident, who were washed away in Bethupalli Cheruvu in Khammam district.

Commending the rescue teams for their efforts during the night-long operation, Bhatti Vikramarka said it was a matter of great relief that all 11 missing persons had been rescued safely. He had closely monitored the rescue operations throughout the night, an official statement said.

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