{"id":1093,"date":"2025-03-28T10:40:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2025-03-28T10:40:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:40:17","slug":"class-10-student-prevents-major-tragedy-earns-praise-from-former-cm-shanta-kumar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/?p=1093","title":{"rendered":"Class 10 Student Prevents Major Tragedy, Earns Praise from Former CM Shanta Kumar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dharamsala (Arvind Sharma) | March 28, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a remarkable display of courage and presence of mind, Aditya, a Class 10 student of International School, Fagu, averted a major accident in Theog, Shimla district, by stopping a runaway school bus carrying 40 children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bus, which had been left unattended, suddenly started rolling downhill. Without hesitating, Aditya sprang into action and applied the brakes, bringing the vehicle to a halt and preventing a potential disaster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Chief Minister and ex-Union Minister Shanta Kumar hailed Aditya\u2019s heroic act, calling it a moment of great pride for Himachal Pradesh. &#8220;Had he not acted swiftly, it is terrifying to imagine what could have happened to those 40 children,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moved by Aditya\u2019s bravery, Shanta Kumar personally called the school principal, Shrigati Aradhana Bhardwaj, to extend his heartfelt congratulations. As a token of appreciation, he has sent \u20b911,000 to the school and requested that Aditya be honored in a special ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlighting the importance of shaping responsible citizens, Shanta Kumar remarked, &#8220;Tomorrow\u2019s India is built in today\u2019s schools,&#8221; and praised the institution for fostering such courageous students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, he has urged Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu to recommend Aditya for the President\u2019s Gallantry Award, emphasizing that such extraordinary bravery is rare, especially from a student with no formal driving knowledge. &#8220;At such a young age, Aditya\u2019s decisive action saved many lives. Himachal Pradesh should celebrate his heroism,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident has sparked widespread admiration, with citizens and officials applauding Aditya\u2019s selflessness and quick thinking. <br><br><br>Pic courtesy internet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dharamsala (Arvind Sharma) | March 28, 2025 In a remarkable display of courage and presence of mind, Aditya, a Class 10 student of International School, Fagu, averted a major accident in Theog, Shimla district, by stopping a runaway school bus carrying 40 children. The bus, which had been left unattended, suddenly started rolling downhill. 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