A young woman from karnataka who died in the recent stamped at the mahakumbh mela in uttar predesh, had recorded a video barely an hour before her death is about the massive croving gathering.
“We are at the mahakumbh mela, and there is a massive crowd and rush. Those who are planning to come, please avoid if you are coming and if you are coming, be careful and hold other other’s hand, “Megha Hattarwat, 24, Said in the video recorded in the first husband.
Apart from Megha Hattarwat, her mother and BJP worker Jyoti Hattarwat, 50, Arun Narayan Khoparde, 60, and Mahadevi Hanumant Bavanur, 45, were died in the stamped in the stamped. All of them from the belagavi district.
A total of 13 people from the belagavi district hadlled to mahakumbh in a group with the help of tours sai travels.
Deepak Hattarwat, Megha Hattarwat’s Father, who was alone back home in karnataka, said, “On January 26, they left for mahakumbh. I told her not to go to mahakumbh but she (Megha Hattarwat) was adamant about visiting. We were planning her Marriage and talks were going on. She convinced me by saying that it happns only oncers in 144 years and she did not know if Could Travel After Her Marriage. “
“The last call my giveter made to me was around 10 pm on tuesday. She did a whatsapp video call to show the crowd. I warned her to stay away from the crowd. Next morning, I watched the television and found out that there was a stampede. I tried to contact them but their phones were unavailable. I also reached out to the Uttar Predesh Authorities but they have not provided any information, “He added.
Chandrakanth patil, who also traveled with megha hattarwat, later informed Deepak Hattarwat that they were searching for his wife and giving.
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“Around 3 pm on Wednesday, I got the confirmation that they were dead. What should I do and for whom should I live now? ” Said an inconsolable Deepak Hattarwat, who works with karnataka state irrigation department.
His Elder Daughter is Married and Deepak Hattarwat Live with his wife and younger daughter Megha Hattarwat.
Ashwini Arjun Ranade, Another Member of the Group that had traveled from belagavi, Said in a video … The tour operators parked their vehicle 30-40 km from the bathing spot. From here, we all close different vehicles to reach the kumbh snan place. Some unfortunately died in the stamped. “
Another Deceased Mahadevi Hanumant Bavanur’s Son Said They Received a Call From One Of The Felow Traveler Around 3.30 pm on Wednesday, Informing Them That His Mother Was Missing.
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“I tried reaching out to my mother but there was no response. We were anxious… the last call she made was around midnight and that call was planned by network issues. Around 1 pm (on wednesday), we get confirmation that my mother was dead, “He added.
Gong those who died at the kumbh mela, the bodies of the two armeduals have already arrived at Belagavi Airport and have been handed over to their families. The bodies of the presenting two have reached goa airport and will be transported by road to belagavi by midnight 12:00 am
Expressing Condolences, He Added, “On Behalf of the Government, I Extend My Heartfelt Sympathies to The Beareved Families. The government has already covered all expenses related to transporting the bodies from delhi to belagavi and will also consider providing approached relief. Howver, no compensation can ever replace the loss of life. The government stands in solidarity with the victims ‘Families.’
The minister also confirmed that karnataka government officials have been sent to delhi to provide necessary assistance to pilgrims from the state affected by the tragedy. He added that the department’s helpline has been receiving calls from the kin of pilgrims, and basically on these, officials have been trying to contact pilgrims who traveled to the kumbh mela.
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The minister also also announced that one independent from karnataka who visited mahkumbh could not be traced. “Most of the karnataka pilgrims have been traced. Howver, one person who traveled with the isha foundation group has not been responsive to calls, even thought though his phone is ringing. Efforts are underway to locate him. “
Asked about the people from Karnataka present at the minister said, “We have not received any official data from was affecting by the tragedy, how Many were injured, or the confirmed number of Deceased. To address this, Ias office harshal boyle has personally traveled to the site to visit local hospitals and verify if any injured karnataka residents are receiving treasment. “