The happiness of a family from Uttar Pradesh, who had come to spend holidays in the beautiful valleys of Himachal Pradesh, was ruined in a moment when their 14-year-old daughter was swept away in the strong current. The parents, who had brought their daughter to Manali with great expectations, probably had no idea that they would not be with them at the time of return and they would have to return home with her lifeless body.
This painful accident has come to light in the tourist city Manali, where a family from Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh had come to enjoy their holidays. But a moment’s untoward incident changed the world of the entire family.
Daughter drowns in river in front of parents’ eyes
According to the information, the family was roaming in the famous Club House area of Manali. Meanwhile, his 14 year old daughter Manalsu reached near the drain. According to eyewitnesses, she suddenly lost her balance and got hit by the fast flowing water. Before the parents could understand anything, the daughter went away in the strong current of water. Seeing their daughter drowning in front of their eyes, the family members screamed and there was chaos on the spot.
Every attempt to save the daughter failed
As soon as information about the incident was received, local people, police and fire department teams reached the spot. A large-scale search operation was started along the banks of rivers and streams. The rescue team conducted a continuous search operation for several hours, but due to strong currents and inaccessible conditions, the rescue operation proved to be extremely challenging. The family kept praying with full hope that their daughter would be found safely, but destiny had something else in store.
Dead body recovered from Vyas river
After a long search, the rescue team found a dead body in the Vyas river near the Volvo bus stand in Manali. The team immediately reached the spot and took out the body. Later the family identified the body as that of their daughter. As soon as the identification was made, there was chaos in the family. The parents were crying and the eyes of the people present there also became moist.
The happiness of the holidays turned into mourning
The family had come to see the beauty of Manali and spend memorable moments, but this trip became the most painful chapter of their life. The grief of losing forever the daughter with whom they had dreamed of traveling and sharing happiness has broken the family to the core. Local people say that the accident was so painful that whoever heard about the incident became emotional.
Police started legal action
The police have taken possession of the body and started the post-mortem process. Necessary legal formalities are being completed in the matter. According to officials, all the circumstances of the accident are being investigated. Confirming the incident, DSP Manali said that the police has started action as per rules and all possible assistance is being provided to the family members.
Administration issued warning
After this tragic accident, the administration has appealed to the tourists to take special precautions. Officials have said that during the rainy season, the water level of rivers and drains in hilly areas can suddenly rise and the strong current can prove fatal at any time. The administration has urged tourists not to take unnecessary risks on the banks of rivers and streams and follow safety instructions completely.
An accident that changed everything
This family, who had come to visit the plains of Manali, might never have imagined that this journey full of happiness would turn into such a painful memory. The death of the 14-year-old daughter has not only left her family in deep shock, but the accident has once again reminded of the vital need to exercise caution in hilly areas.