Charkhi Dadri. While extinguishing the massive fire that broke out in the fields of Santour village in Charkhi Dadri district of Haryana, a farmer died tragically after getting caught in the fire. Due to the fire, about five acres of wheat crop of the farmers was burnt to ashes. The villagers reached the spot on information and tried to extinguish the fire, but the fire kept spreading. Later, the fire brigade reached the spot and controlled the fire after a lot of effort. Sadar police station reached the spot and got the body of the deceased farmer conducted post-mortem in Dadri Civil Hospital and handed it over to the family members. BJP leader Babita Phogat and former minister Satpal Sangwan also reached the civil hospital and consoled the family members.
Actually, due to unknown reasons, fire broke out in the wheat fields of village Santore on Tuesday afternoon. On receiving information about the fire in the fields, farmers reached the fields with their tractors and tried to stop the fire from spreading further by plowing. Meanwhile, when 45 year old farmer Jaiprakash went to extinguish the fire in his field, he died tragically due to the massive fire. On receiving the information, the fire brigade controlled the fire with great effort and the farmer was found dead in the fields. Sadar police station reached the fields and took the body to the civil hospital, where the doctors did the post-mortem and handed over the body to the family members.
What do family members say?
Family members Satbir and Surendra Singh told that farmer Jaiprakash died while trying to extinguish the fire in the fields. Whereas former minister Satpal Sangwan and BJP leader Babita Phogat reached the hospital and consoled the family members and raised the demand for proper compensation from the administration after investigating the matter.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 24, 2024, 07:56 IST