Gave Up His Own Life Jacket To Save A Farmer’s Life! But Volunteer Rajes Was Swept Away By The Flood Waters
In the midst of the devastating floods, a volunteer sacrificed his own life to save a farmer who was on the verge of drowning. After rescuing the 61-year-old farmer who was swept away by the raging flood waters, the volunteer took off his own life jacket and gave it to him, saving the farmer's life. But while trying to bring the farmer to safety, Rajes was himself swept away by the strong current. His body was recovered on Tuesday.
This heartbreaking incident occurred on August 1 near Kariangode River, close to Meenthulli Island in Kannur district, Kerala.
According to reports, R. Rajes, a resident of Kalliyur in Thiruvananthapuram, was a swimming instructor and a rappelling trainer. Rajes had volunteered in rescue operations during almost every major natural disaster in Kerala.
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