Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman took to social media to thank the motive force of the Haryana Roadways bus, who was among the many first to return to the rescue of Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant. He met with an accident close to Roorkee on Friday. And referred to as the emergency helpline quantity to alert the police and freeway officers.
Haryana Roadways bus driver Sushil Kumar (42) was amongst those that pulled out cricketer Rishabh Pant from his Mercedes SUV after it met with an accident at Panipat depot. Mann mentioned he didn’t know who the injured particular person was and acted swiftly to rearrange an ambulance.
Praising Kumar for his heroic actions, Laxman wrote on Twitter, “Gratitude to Haryana Roadways driver #SushilKumar who took #RishabhPant away from the burning car, wrapped him in a sheet and called an ambulance. We appreciate your selfless act.” Very indebted to you for the service, Sushil ji #ActualHero.
“Also a special mention to the bus conductor Paramjeet who along with driver Sushil helped Rishabh. Deeply grateful to these selfless people who had the presence of mind and big heart. Gratitude to him and all who helped,” he wrote in one other tweet.
Sushil, a resident of Ballah village close to Karnal, advised The Indian Express that he has been driving a bus for over 9 years and has seen many accidents on the highways. “My first intuition is at all times to rescue and assist the victims. In winters mornings are sometimes foggy, because it was yesterday, and accidents are widespread on the highways. I really feel it’s my responsibility to Anyone can assist in a state of affairs like this.”
Meanwhile, Pant, who survived a freak automobile accident on Friday morning, has two cuts on his brow, torn ligament in his proper knee, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) mentioned in an official assertion on Friday.
The assertion added that Pant additionally suffered accidents to his proper wrist, ankle, toe and suffered a again damage.
Rishabh’s situation stays steady, and he has now been shifted to Max Hospital, Dehradun, the place he’ll endure an MRI scan to determine the extent of his accidents and put together for additional remedy.
“The BCCI is in fixed contact with Rishabh’s household, whereas the medical group is in shut contact with the docs at present treating Rishabh. The board will see to it that Rishabh will get the absolute best medical care and will get all doable assist to return out of this painful part.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
