A horrific accident was witnessed today in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. Here a tempo traveler full of 23 passengers fell into the Alaknanda river near Rauteli on the Rudraprayag-Badrinath Highway. So far 12 people have died in this accident. Also, the injured have been admitted to the hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reached AIIMS Rishikesh to meet the injured. Here CM Dhami inquired about the condition of the people injured in the accident. Also during this time he also spoke to the media. CM Dhami said that the injured are being treated. Their families are being informed. Arrangements for good treatment have been made by the hospital.
PM Modi and CM Yogi expressed grief
PM Narendra Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath also expressed grief over this incident. PM Modi wrote on Twitter regarding this accident, “The road accident in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand is heartbreaking. My deepest condolences to the bereaved families who lost their loved ones in this. Along with this, I wish for the speedy recovery of all the injured. Under the supervision of the state government, the local administration is engaged in all possible help to the victims.” At the same time, CM Yogi Adityanath wrote on Twitter, “The loss of life in a road accident in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand is extremely sad and unfortunate. My condolences are with the bereaved families. I pray to Lord Shri Ram to grant salvation to the departed souls and speedy recovery to the injured.”
Tempo traveler fell into Alaknanda river after losing balance
Let us tell you that after the accident, many teams including SDRF, Fire Department, Police Administration, District Disaster Management, DDRF along with local people were engaged in rescue operations. It is worth mentioning that this accident happened near Rentoli on Badrinath Highway. Actually, the Tempo Traveller full of passengers suddenly lost control. After this, the Tempo Traveller rolled down and fell into the Alaknanda river. After this, there was chaos there. People started screaming for help. After this, a large number of people gathered there. Then a rescue operation was launched.
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