A dramatic rescue unfolded in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district as a pilgrim from Gujarat found himself in a perilous situation. Reportedly, the man, en route to the revered Kedarnath Shrine, slipped into the Mandakani River while attempting to take a selfie on Monday afternoon, September 4. The pilgrim's life was saved thanks to the swift response of Uttarakhand's State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and the local community. The SDRF team deployed at Rambara station played a crucial role in the rescue operation, guiding the pilgrim to safety amidst the strong river currents. Uttarakhand: Mule Operators Attack Kedarnath Pilgrim As He Tries To Stop Them From Beating Up Horses; Booked.
Pilgrim Falls into Mandakani River While Attempting Selfie Near Kedarnath
One selfie could coast a Life. Tourist falls into Mandakini River, Kedarnath.#kedarnath #kedarnathdham #selfie #mandakiniriver #tourist @UTDBofficial pic.twitter.com/Dbxx24MDh0
— Vinod Katwal (@Katwal_Vinod) September 5, 2023
#Watch: Pilgrim falls in Mandakani River while trying to take a selfie. He was rescued by the swift action of the SDRF team
The man was en route to the Kedarnath Shrine #kedarnath #accident #uttarakhand #india #news #breakingnews pic.twitter.com/8vvjwITSAl
— News18 (@CNNnews18) September 5, 2023
WATCH - #Kedarnath Pilgrim Slips Into River While Taking Selfie, Saved By Locals. pic.twitter.com/x5gWjzKC4c
— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) September 5, 2023
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