HP government's 'lapses' washes away 25 lives
- 5 years ago
A day after the Himachal High Court took suo motu cognisance of the Beas tragedy and ordered the state government to file the status report by 16 June, the state government today admitted to lapses leading up to the mishap.
State Rural Development Minister Anil Sharma today admitted that there may been lapses on the government's part.
Earlier, Kiran, a professor accompanying the students had said that sudden releasing of water by the dam officials had taken the students by surprise, giving them no time to get out of harm's way. "Suddenly, in a matter of two-three minutes the water rose by 4-5 feet and washed away all the 24 students, " Kiran said.
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State Rural Development Minister Anil Sharma today admitted that there may been lapses on the government's part.
Earlier, Kiran, a professor accompanying the students had said that sudden releasing of water by the dam officials had taken the students by surprise, giving them no time to get out of harm's way. "Suddenly, in a matter of two-three minutes the water rose by 4-5 feet and washed away all the 24 students, " Kiran said.
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