Dharwad: Musthaq Ahmed, man who helped transportation, funeral of over 15000 dead bodies passes away
Dharwad: Musthaq Ahmed Khatri, the man who has transported around 15 thousand dead bodies since the last 24 years using the ambulance gifted by the Brahmana Sabha at Dharwad, and provided them with appropriate funeral rites, passed away recently.
The Brahman Sabha in Dharwad had gifted Musthaq Ahmed Khatri with an ambulance named ‘Marali Mannige’ (Back to the soil).
For the last 21 years, Musthaq had been working as the driver of this ambulance and possessed knowledge about the funeral rites and customs of different religions. It has been learned that Musthaq used to do the final rites of 4-5 dead bodies everyday that had succumbed to COVID.
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Thunderstorm hits Lucknow, IMD issues red alert across multiple UP districts
Lucknow: Shortly after the India Meteorological Department issued a red alert warning of severe weather conditions in the region, a sudden thunderstorm hit Lucknow and adjoining districts on Monday morning.
The Indian Express reported that the skies turned dark around 8:45 am as strong winds lashed parts of the city. Incidents of tree falls were reported from several locations, disrupting traffic and normal movement.
The weather department said thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, hail and gusty winds of 40 to 60 kmph are likely to continue over the next three hours across several districts.
A red alert has been issued for districts including Unnao, Barabanki, Hardoi, Sitapur, Bahraich, Gonda, Shravasti and Lakhimpur Kheri, where moderate thunderstorms with hail and strong winds may damage trees, power lines and temporary structures.
An orange alert is in place for Rae Bareli, Amethi, Kanpur Nagar, Ayodhya, Kanpur Dehat, Auraiya, Kannauj, Farrukhabad, Shahjahanpur and Balrampur, where thunderstorms with lightning and winds up to 60 kmph could lead to localised disruptions.
Major parts of the state remains under yellow alert, including districts such as Prayagraj, Agra, Bareilly, Aligarh and Moradabad, where light rain, lightning and winds of 30 to 40 kmph are expected.
Authorities have advised residents to remain indoors, avoid open areas and trees during lightning, and secure loose objects.
