20211113 Rajasthan: 10 bravehearts who rescued bus fire victims felicicated
India Nov 13 2021 “Automobile & Railway”
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Rajasthan: 10 bravehearts who rescued bus fire victims felicicated
Updated: 2021-11-13
Collector Lok Bandhu said that saving those stuck in the burning bus without caring for their own lives was a praiseworthy step.
JAISALMER: The people who staked their lives to save passengers from the burning bus after a mishap at Bhandiawas village on Balotara-Jodhpur highway in Barmer district on Wednesday, were felicitated on Friday at the district collectorate. Around 10 people were felicitated at a function.
Chief minister Ashok Gehlot also sent Rs 10,000 each with thanks.
District collector Lok Bandhu, SP Deepak Bhargava and other officers were also present. On the other hand, police have lodged a case against the tanker owner and taking action against the illegal buses on the route, have seized 10 buses.
It is to be mentioned that the tanker was illegally fitted with an additional diesel oil tank, which caught fire and the tragic incident took place. Those felicitated were — Chenaram, Gheesulal, Babulal, Jugtaram, Dungarajram, Bhursingh, Ramesh, Suresh, Gautam Gehlot, Janak Gehlot and Magilal.
They were given a shawl each, a cheque of Rs 21,000, a certificate, a memento and a cap.
Collector Lok Bandhu said that saving those stuck in the burning bus without caring for their own lives was a praiseworthy step. It is an example for the state and the country.
Web Source: The Times of India