HC judge dives into lake to save girl from drowning

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Apr 06 2015 | 2:57 PM IST
A High Court judge here dived into the local Sukhna lake to save a teenage girl from drowning after she allegedly attempted suicide, police said.
The incident took place on March 30 when Justice M Jeyapaul (60) of the Punjab and Haryana High Court dived into the Lake to save the 15-year-old girl after he noticed her drowning while he was on his routine morning walk, Sukhna Lake Police Post In-charge Mini Bhardwaj told PTI here today.
Jeyapaul's security officer, Yashpal also jumped into the Lake and the duo managed to save the girl, police added.
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First Published: Apr 06 2015 | 2:57 PM IST

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