This accident happened when the balloon was flying from the ground after filling it with helium gas, then the balloon burst with a loud bang. Due to which all the devotees riding in the basket got severely burnt.
कुंभ में एक और भीषण हादसा, हीलियम गैस से भरा हॉट एयर बैलून फटा, 6 श्रद्धालु झुलसे, 1 गंभीर
News of another major accident has come to light in Prayagraj Mahakumbh. According to the information, during the bathing festival of Basant Panchami in Sector 20 area of Kumbh area, a hot air balloon filled with helium gas burst, due to which 6 devotees riding in its basket have been seriously injured. It is reported that the condition of one of these devotees is said to be critical. The injured have been immediately referred to Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital run by the Medical College.
This accident happened when the balloon was flying from the ground after filling helium gas, then the balloon burst with a bang. Due to which all the devotees riding in the basket have been seriously burnt. After the incident, all the injured were immediately admitted to the Sub Central Hospital of Mahakumbh by ambulance. Where in view of their critical condition, all have been referred to Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital run by the Medical College. Where they are being treated. The condition of one of the injured is said to be critical.
In this accident, 27 year old Pradeep, 13 year old Aman, 16 year old Nikhil, 50 year old Mayank, 32 year old Lalit and 25 year old Shubham, who were riding in the basket, got injured. Out of these, Pradeep and Nikhil are from Rishikesh, while Aman is from Haridwar, Lalit is from Khargone in Madhya Pradesh, Shubham is from Indore and Mayank is from Prayagraj. Earlier, 30 people lost their lives due to stampede in Maha Kumbh on the day of Mauni Amavasya.
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