Camel Falls Off Sitamau Phatak Bridge, Dies After Speeding Vehicle Scares Animal In MP’s Mandsaur
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh): A camel died after falling from the Sitamau Phatak bridge on the main road connecting Mandsaur on Wednesday afternoon. According to eyewitnesses, members of the Rebari community from Rajasthan were crossing the bridge with a group of camels when one of the animals became frightened after seeing a vehicle approaching at high speed. The camel lost its balance and fell…
Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh: A camel met its demise after tumbling from the Sitamau Phatak bridge on a busy road connecting Mandsaur on Wednesday afternoon. Eyewitnesses reported that a Rebari community member from Rajasthan was leading a group of camels across the bridge when one animal panicked upon witnessing a fast-moving vehicle.
The terrified camel lost its footing and plummeted from the bridge, sustaining fatal injuries. The camel's owner and onlookers confirmed the animal's death and promptly informed the municipal police and Gau Arogya Seva Samiti. Committee president Om Barodiya and associates arrived at the scene, coordinating the removal of the deceased camel with assistance from municipal authorities.
Utilizing a JCB and a tractor, the body was carefully transported to an open area, where a deep pit was dug. In the evening, the camel's owner and others performed the animal's final rites in accordance with religious traditions. Barodiya stated that witnesses held the speeding vehicle responsible for the accident and urged motorists to exercise caution while driving.
He also called upon the administration to install safety grills on both sides of the bridge to avoid similar mishaps in the future.
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