The tragedy that took place in Morbi yesterday evening has created a stir in the entire country including Gujarat. According to government statistics, 134 people have lost their lives due to someone’s negligence. Some have lost their parents, some have lost their spouses and children. Morbi’s family of 5 was also on the swing bridge then, but today only one of them is alive after the tragedy. Seeing the condition of the husband who lost his wife and three children in front of his eyes, the whole village is in mourning. On the other hand, the village has been left in silence today with a 4-4 tie.
According to information received, Rupeshbhai of Morbi went to the swing bridge with his family. A little further, suddenly the bridge broke and more than 400 people fell down from the bridge. Rupeshbhai, his wife Hansaben, 8-year-old Tushar, 5-year-old Shyam and 2-year-old Maya were also victims of the accident. Although Rupeshbhai swam to safety, his wife and three children could not survive. Then today 4-4 people came out together.
Divya Bhaskar talked to Rupeshbhai’s nephew Prakash about this and he said that yesterday was a Sunday so many people had gathered. The incident took place where people gathered outside the capacity and the bridge was swung by some miscreants. Four people have died namely my uncle’s wife-daughter and two sons. Our aunt managed to get out and call home, but while going back to find the boys in the river, she got stuck in the mud and got stuck in the river and died. The boys were overwhelmed, ours.
Sunday has become a nightmare for Morbi. As many as 400 people drowned when the suspension bridge collapsed, in which 134 bodies, including over 50 children, have been recovered, according to government figures. Two people are still missing. Agencies including Navy-Airforce-Army have been busy since last 8 hours. On the other hand, hospitals in Morbi and Rajkot are overflowing with injured. Several NDRF teams from Kutch, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Vadodara and swimmers from several districts are carrying out rescue operations. Control room and helpline number 02822 243300 to be announced.
The incident of breaking the suspension bridge in Morbi caused chaos in Morbi since evening. One by one, the injured were taken to Morbi Civil Hospital by ambulance. The entire hospital was filled with dead, injured and their families. Due to this, it was seen as if the entire city of Morbi had come to the Civil Hospital complex. Then a terrible silence spread throughout the city.
After the Gozari tragedy in Morbi, the city has been awake all night with tears. On the occasion of Diwali, the lights in the city have been taken down. In Morbi, volunteers, systems, hospital staff, police, etc. have been doing treatment, rescue operations and Gujarat is stunned even after hours of the incident. The glittering lights of Diwali are suddenly extinguished in the city of Morbi. The collapse of the hanging pool has spread chaos throughout the city. As of this writing, 134 bodies have been recovered, including 25 of those of young children.