Andhra Pradesh: Ailing Elderly Woman Crosses Overflowing Stream in Big Cooking Pot to Visit Hospital, Video of Risky Journey Surfaces
A video shows an elderly woman in In Andhra Pradesh, crossing an overflowing stream in a cooking pot, with family members helping her, due to the absence of proper roads to reach a hospital.
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A disturbing video has emerged from the Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh, where lack of proper roads has forced a sick tribal elderly woman to sit on a cooking pot, navigating a stream to reach medical care. The video shows an elderly woman being placed into a pot with the assistance of her family members. Once she is seated inside, the man carries the pot while transporting her across the stream. A tweet on X (formerly X) compared the situation to the pre-historic era and wrote that tribals continue to live in conditions reminiscent of a pre-historic era, devoid of basic facilities. Seventy-seven years post-independence, the absence of essential infrastructure continues to challenge the lives of these communities. Andhra Pradesh Accident: Six Tribal Workers Killed, 6 injured in Road Accident Near Andhra-Telangana Border.
Disturbing Video Shows Tribal Grandmother Transported in Pot Across River
Tribals in #Manyam dt of #AndhraPradesh always seem to live in a pre-historic era, void of facilities. In the absence of road (after 77 yrs of independence), a sick grandmom is forced to sit on a cooking pot to cross a stream to reach a hospital. Loc: Jamiguda, Pedabayalu mandal. pic.twitter.com/lCNeq5wdzD
— Krishnamurthy (@krishna0302) July 29, 2024
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