In Bharatpur, Rajasthan, a private bus driver risked the lives of 45 passengers by crossing a flooded river. Despite the b current and closed route, the passengers were saved. The video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
Bharatpur: In the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, everyone held their breath as a bus carrying 45 passengers was seen crossing a river with a b current amidst floods. The incident occurred near Sewla Head in the Ucchain police station area, where water released from the Panchana Dam in Karauli district reaches the Gambhir River on the road connecting Karauli and Dholpur.
The bus driver was seen taking a risky step in this flooded river, endangering the passengers. Fortunately, the bus crossed safely, otherwise, a slight mistake could have caused a major accident.
Passengers' Lives at Risk as Bus Gets Stuck in Bharatpur
During this incident in Bharatpur, the roar of the flowing water and the bus's swaying balance became a life-threatening situation for the passengers. It was reported that the bus was coming from Rudawal towards Bharatpur, and the road was completely closed.
Experts say that in such situations, driving any vehicle into the water is not only wrong but also considered a legal offense. This act of endangering the lives of passengers clearly indicates the need for strict action by the administration and the police.
Video of Bharatpur Bus Accident Goes Viral
The video of this incident is rapidly going viral on social media. People are questioning the driver's negligence and risky move. The video clearly shows how the bus driver took a risky step despite the b current and tried to drive the vehicle through the water.
The administration has warned people not to attempt to drive vehicles on roads and riverbanks in flood-affected areas. Such attempts are not only a danger to life but also a violation of disaster management rules.
Safety Warning to Passengers and Villagers
The Bharatpur administration has appealed to passengers and local people not to allow any vehicle or person to enter flooded rivers and areas where the water level is rising. In the coming days, the administration is focusing on increasing vigilance, installing warning boards, and tightening monitoring.
Experts said that such incidents are common during the rainy and flood season, so it is very important for people to follow the administrative guidelines.