In Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, 45-year-old Guddu Jat was swept away by the b current of the Singri River. Villagers had issued a warning, but he fell into the water while crossing the bridge due to losing his balance. The rescue team is engaged in the search.
Narsinghpur: A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday morning in the Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh, where 45-year-old Guddu Jat, fondly called Ambani by locals, was swept away in the b current of the Singri River. It is reported that the river's water level was high, and the river was in spate due to rain. The administration had already warned people to stay away from rivers and drains.
Local residents had tried to stop Guddu Jat from crossing the river, but he ignored the warning. He lost his balance while crossing the bridge and was carried away by the current. After this incident, there was an outcry at the scene, but he could not be immediately rescued due to the b current.
Incident Occurred While Crossing the River
Around 7:30 AM at the time of the incident, Guddu Jat was attempting to cross the river via a small bridge located on Ganesh Mandir Road. The river's current was so b that locals repeatedly tried to stop him.
However, due to the swift flow of water and losing his balance on the bridge, he was submerged in the waves. Within moments, he disappeared from the villagers' sight. This accident highlights how risky and deadly it can be to cross rivers during rains and floods.
Video Went Viral on Social Media
A video of this incident went viral on social media, clearly showing Guddu Jat struggling in the b current. Those who watched the video were shocked and saddened.
Local residents immediately informed the police and administration. A rescue team and divers were called to the spot, and they are still engaged in the search. The administration stated that the rescue is taking time due to the river's very b current, but all possible efforts are being made.
Grief in the Village Over Guddu Jat's Death
Local residents describe Guddu Jat as a friendly and helpful person. His sudden death has caused shock and grief throughout the area.
Villagers believe that if he had heeded the warnings, this tragic accident could have been averted. This incident also demonstrates that crossing rivers during rains and floods is extremely dangerous, and it is imperative to follow administrative warnings.
Rescue Team Continues Search with Divers
The Narsinghpur administration has urged people to avoid going near swollen rivers and drains. Any attempt to cross a river can be fatal. The administration has appealed to the villagers to maintain caution and discipline in flood-affected areas.
The rescue team is continuing the search along both banks of the river with the help of divers. If the weather clears, the search will be intensified.
