Following the tragic stampede which claimed the lives of 27 devotees during the inaugural ceremony of Godavari Maha Pushkaralu last year, Chandrababu and his team have taken several strict measures to prevent any unfortunate mishaps at the ongoing Krishna Pushkaralu.However, a 5-year-old kid lost his life when he was drowned at a Pushkar Ghat a couple of days ago. And today, four BCom students from Eturu village in Nandigama lost their lives when the boat they were traveling capsized in the Krishna waters.
A total of eleven students took a boat to reach to a Pushkar Ghat at Gidugu in Amaravati. Their boat sank in the midway and divers were called in to rescue the youths. The divers immediately saved six youths from drowning.
Four bodies have been recovered while search operations are on to rescue another missing youth. Officials and several ministers expressed their grief over the loss of young lives.
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