Daring rescue: Locals save mother, 12-day-old baby as flood ravages Belagavi village

Heavy rains and floods continued to disrupt normal life in Gokak of North Karnataka's Belagavi on Tuesday. Many people have been stranded due to floods in the area. A video from the area shows locals rescuing a mother and her 12-day-old child. The mother was rescued from the roof and the child was passed back to safety by the locals. The daring operation has been widely lauded on social media.