Prayagraj: UP Cop Offers Flowers and Milk As Ganga Floods His Home, Says ‘Blessed to Have Maa at My Doorstep’ (Watch Video)
In flood-hit Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, where the Ganga and Yamuna rivers have crossed danger levels, nearly 200 villages and several urban areas are inundated. Amid the crisis, a heartfelt moment is going viral on social media. A video shows Sub-Inspector Chandradeep Nishad of the Uttar Pradesh Police performing a ritual in uniform as floodwater enters his home in Daraganj.
In flood-hit Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, where the Ganga and Yamuna rivers have crossed danger levels, nearly 200 villages and several urban areas are inundated. Amid the crisis, a heartfelt moment is going viral on social media. A video shows Sub-Inspector Chandradeep Nishad of the Uttar Pradesh Police performing a ritual in uniform as floodwater enters his home in Daraganj. Standing ankle-deep in water, he offers flowers and milk to the river, calling it a blessing. “Jai Ganga Maiya! I feel blessed that you came to my doorstep,” he says emotionally in the video. Flood-Like Situation in Varanasi: Ganga Nears Danger Mark, Authorities Ban Boat Rides and Aarti Watching From River (Watch Video).
UP Cop Worships Ganga as Floodwater Enters His Home
अद्भुत..
बारिश, जलभराव, बाढ़ अपनी जगह लेकिन जब गंगा मैया किसी के दरवाजे यूं आ जाएं तो कहना ही क्या..
ये सौभाग्य तो तीर्थ नगरी प्रयागराज वालों को ही मिलता है..
हर हर गंगे..#Ganga #prayagraj #divinecity #riverview #riverlove pic.twitter.com/0l9yyOoaen
— Vivek K. Tripathi (@meevkt) August 2, 2025
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