A recent Glacial burst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district led to an enormous avalanche and massive floods in the state.
Certain Bollywood celebrities expressed grief and offered prayers for the affected people. Shraddha Kapoor, Sonu Sood, and Lyricist Prasoon Joshi being the first few to respond and express their grief and solidarity.
उत्तराखंड हम आपके साथ हैं।
— sonu sood (@SonuSood) February 7, 2021
Distressing to hear about the glacier breaking off in #Uttarakhand Praying everyone’s safety there
— Shraddha (@ShraddhaKapoor) February 7, 2021
Hoping that Chamoli and other districts of #Uttarakhand stay as safe from the glacier burst and no lives are endangered . Prayers and strength for the people , the authorities and rescue teams.
— Prasoon Joshi (@prasoonjoshi_) February 7, 2021
Other celebrities also joined them in offering prayers and support, including Akshay Kumar, Suresh Raina, and Virendra Sehwag.
Terrifying visuals of the glacier burst in #Uttarakhand, thoughts and prayers for everyone’s safety
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) February 7, 2021
Distressing news coming from #Uttarakhand about a glacier burst. Praying for everyone’s safety in the affected areas.
— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) February 7, 2021
Prayers with the people of #Uttarakhand.
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) February 7, 2021
If you are stuck in any affected area and need any kind of help, please contact Disaster Operations Center number at 1070 or 9557444486.
Around 150 people are feared dead early on Sunday, after the Himalayan glacier burst and crashed into a dam with floods. We offer our prayer and support to the people of Uttarakhand.
Please contact the Indian Disaster Operations Center number at 1070 or 9557444486, if you or your knowns are feared to have got stuck in that area.