The district police rescued a shepherd who went missing in the forests of Akondapet village in Dasturabad mandal by forming a special team and carrying out a 15-hour operation on Thursday.
In a statement, Superintendent of Police Dr Janaki Sharmila said the police
launched a search operation to locate Gunda Srinivas after receiving a call on Dial 100 service around 9 pm on Wednesday. A special team comprising four constables led by Dasturabad Sub-Inspector Shankar and Khanapur Inspector Saida Rao was sent to trace the shepherd from Dasturabad mandal centre by 9.30 pm.