After the 'Neel Kamal' boat accident in mumbai, Jogaram Bhati (60) has not been able to sleep for a moment since wednesday and is visiting hospitals in search of his younger brother. mumbai resident Hansaram Bhati (43) had gone to visit 'Elephanta' island with his relatives from rajasthan and then this accident happened near the mumbai coast on wednesday afternoon. Outside the Colaba police Station, Jogaram said that his brother lived in the western suburb Malad and he was in the business of 'artificial' jewellery. He told that on wednesday, Hansaram's brother-in-law's son praveen Rathod and his wife Neetu had come here from rajasthan and they wanted to roam around Mumbai.
Was on the boat that met with the accident
Hansaram took a day off from his work and left for 'Elephanta' island with his relatives and after reaching Gateway of india, they boarded the boat that met with the accident. The boat capsized after colliding with the naval vessel, during which praveen and his wife spoke to their relatives in rajasthan over the phone amid rescue operations and informed them about the incident.
'I want my brother back'
Jogaram said, "Our relatives in rajasthan told me and I reached Gateway of india at around 4.15 pm. praveen and his wife were rescued, but my brother was not there." An emotional Jogaram said, "I don't know how he is and what difficulties he must have gone through, but I want my brother back."
Demand for job
Deepak Wakchoure (50), a resident of Govandi area of the city, died in the accident and one of his relatives has demanded the government to provide employment to one member of the family of each deceased. Of the 113 people on board the vessel and tourist boat, 13 people lost their lives in the accident while 98 people, including two injured, were rescued.
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