Uttarakhand: Rain wreaked havoc, bike rider swept away in the flood of Devkhadi drain, young man missing
Due to heavy rains in the mountains, Kalsia and Devkhadi Nala of Haldwani came in a huge flood. Due to which there was a stir among the people living around the drain. Due to the flood of water, it seemed as if a cloud had burst somewhere in the mountain. Due to the overflowing of Devkhadi Nala, a bike rider was swept away in it.
Bike rider swept away in the overflowing of Devkhadi Nala
The havoc of rain is being seen in Haldwani. Late Thursday night, both Kalsia and Devkhadi Nala came in a huge flood. People got goosebumps seeing the overflowing of Kalsia Nala. As soon as the information was received, the City Magistrate, SDM and Tehsildar reached the spot with the police team. People living around the drain were rescued and sent to a safe place. A bike rider was swept away in the strong current of Devkhadi Nala. The youth is being searched, although the bike rider has not been found yet.
Houses near Kalsia Nala were evacuated
The Kathgodam police team evacuated the people living near Kalsia Nala from their homes and took them to Kathgodam Inter College for their safety. Where arrangements for their food and drink have also been made. Let us tell you that the police has evacuated all the nearby houses.
The matter of building a retaining wall was ignored
As soon as the information about the matter was received, MLA Sumit Hridayesh also reached the spot and after knowing the condition of the people living near Kalsia Nala, he talked to the administrative officials. Sumit Hridayesh said that the people here are living in an atmosphere of fear and he had already talked about building a retaining wall near Raksiya and Kalsia Nala, which was ignored.
MLA Sumit Hridayesh reached the spot
People living near Kalsia Nala were also seen in the shadow of fear. All of them are living with their families in Kathgodam Inter College. Their houses are still in danger. Along with this, three Poclain machines which were doing channelization work near the international stadium were also taken out of the river with great difficulty by the team of the irrigation department.
