A thirteen-year-old boy tragically lost his life while attempting to rescue a puppy from raging floodwaters. The Assam Chief Minister visited the grieving family and offered financial assistance for their loss. Floodwaters rose rapidly, trapping the family inside their home for an entire night. The rescued puppy, named Barun, now wanders near the boy’s portrait. The community mourns the brave act of the young boy who sacrificed his life.