A heartbreaking video is going viral on social media these days, in which a Polish Tourist falls from harness and falls into the air during paragliding. This incident has stirred up the online world and thousands of users are questioning the security system of paragliding company. The video of this accident in the city of Roldanillo of Southwestern Colombia spread like fire on the Internet within a few hours. It can be seen in the video that Poolina Biskup of Poland is seen waving in the air. Suddenly, she loses balance due to strong winds and falls down in a few seconds. According to reports, he did not tie Hourness properly, causing this painful accident.
Anger on social media, users raised questions
As soon as the video went viral, people’s reactions gathered on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Many users raised questions whether paragliding companies follow Safety Standards? One user wrote, “Does not companies do not check the safety before the take-off? It is a complete company’s fault. Someone should drag them to court.” The other commented, “If he did not tie the hernness properly? It is the responsibility of the company …. not the customer!” Another user wrote, “How did no instructor checked that she is tied in a safe manner? It is a matter of completely negligence.”
Such accidents have happened before
This is not the first incident when a painful accident occurred during paragliding. On 16 January, two tourists lost their lives in two separate accidents in Himachal Pradesh within 24 hours. In Dharamshala, a girl fell down as he flew, while a Tamil Nadu youth in Kullu died when two paraglider collided.
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Debate on safety protocol intensifies, can the company take action?
After this incident, debate has spread about security rules in adventure sports on social media. Experts believe that it is the responsibility of any adventure sports company to ensure the safety of its clients. Now the question arises whether there will be any legal action against the paragliding company in this case? Even though people are blaming the company on social media, the situation will be clear only after official investigation. This incident once again showed that a little carelessness can prove to be fatal.
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