Kothagudem: Timely response of boat operator saves man’s life

Boat operator saves a devotee drowning in Godavari river while taking bath, who came to offer prayers at Bhadradri Temple.

Kothagudem: Timely response by a boat operator saved a man’s life at Bhadrachalam in the district on Tuesday.

It was said that a devotee, Ramesh of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, who came to offer prayers at Bhadradri Temple, went to take a bath in river Godavari. As he could not gauge the depth of water started drowning in the river.

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The boat operator, Prasad who got alerted at the shouting of onlookers jumped into the river and brought the man to the shore. He was administered first-aid and his condition was stable.