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The tragic incident took place during the celebrations of the day of the foundation of the district of Baran in Rajasthan. The incident video appeared on social networks.
Rajasthan Air Unique Globe (Photo: X)
In a tragic incident, a man supposedly got caught in a hot air balloon and killed death when the rope broke in Rajasthan’s Barran, officials said on Thursday.
The video appeared on social networks after the incident took place an event that marks the 35th anniversary of the day of the foundation of the district of Baran. The 3 -day celebrations blessed Tuesday.
The man, a balloons, was identified as Vasudev Khatri, who came from Kota.
In the video, he was seen on the floor when he was suddenly trapped in one of the strings of the hot air balloon. It was part of the team that tested the globe.
Khatri was raised almost 100 feet in the air after being trapped in the rope, and then was seen freely on the floor when the rope broke.
He was immediately taken to the hospital, where he was declared dead.
According to the reports, the hot air balloon was owned by a company that had previously worked with the district administration.
After the tragedy, the collector of the district of Baran Rohitash Singh Tomo said that all the events that were scheduled for the Foundation Day celebrations had been canceled.
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Rajasthan, India, India
