Morbi again remembered his sad history, after 43 years again death occurred on Machu river
Heartbreaking scene in the hospital after the tragedy of suspension bridge collapse in Morbi, the queue of dead bodies in the hospital.
A case of pool collapse has come to light in Morbi. So about 400 to 500 people drowned in the pool. So far 91 people have died in this accident. The death toll may rise. Apart from this, many people have also been seriously injured. Rescue work was carried out immediately after the accident. After this accident, the minister also reached Morbi. The state government has also announced an assistance of Rs.4 lakh each for the deceased. 50 thousand has been announced for the injured. Let us tell you that it was opened five days ago. When this floating pool broke, 500 people were passing through it at once. After the accident, PM Modi has expressed grief by tweeting.
It is noteworthy that Morbi Municipality has blamed the pool management body Orva Trust for the tragedy. The chief officer of the municipality accused the Orewa Trust and said that although our gate was not allowed, but this institution opened the swing pool.
91 people confirmed dead in Morbi Hanging Pool accident so far
- CM Bhupendra Patel canceled all programs and left for Morbi
- PM Modi talks to CM Bhupendra Patel and takes stock of the situation
- Home Minister Amit Shah also spoke to Sanghvi over phone
- Immediate rescue arrangements ordered, NDRF-SDRF teams on the spot
- Central government has announced compensation of Rs.2 lakh to the next of kin of the deceased and Rs.4 lakh by the state government
- System Declared Helpline Number: 02822 243300
- The Chief Minister immediately constituted a committee of 5 members and ordered an inquiry
The system has appealed to the families of those involved in the accident or went missing
Those whose family members are trapped or missing in Morbi Suspension Bridge collapse are requested to contact District Disaster Control Room on telephone number 02822 243300 for the cooperation of their family members. So that relief work can be carried out smoothly. Relief and rescue operations are being carried out by the district administration on a war footing. The entire district administration is continuously deployed in disaster management works.
Emergency rescue operation conducted by Tantra in Morbi suspension bridge accident: Harsh Sanghvi
Regarding the hanging bridge accident in Morbi, Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghvi said that as soon as the information about the incident was received, the entire system has been started in the rescue operation immediately. He said that Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has canceled all the programs and sent them to Morbi from Ahmedabad. The minister further said that the rescue operation is going on at a brisk pace from the district administration. All the departments of the state are cooperating. Within 15 minutes of the incident, the district administration swung into action and most of the people were rescued. He further said that all those injured in this incident are being taken to the hospital for immediate treatment. He further said that the condition of most of the patients who reached the hospital is fine. All possible help has also been assured from the PM’s office. NDRF team has also been deployed.
