Family left hanging 100 ft on ferris wheel at Atal Sarovar, Rajkot December 08, 2025

Rajkot: A family of four was left hanging nearly 100 feet above the ground on a Ferris wheel at Atal Sarovar late on Sunday night after the ride operator allegedly switched off the machine and walked away, forgetting that passengers were still onboard. The incident occurred around 10:00 pm and sparked panic among visitors and the administration.

According to the victim, he had boarded the Ferris wheel along with his wife, mother-in-law and young child. After the ride reached maximum height, the operator reportedly turned off the wheel and left the spot. The victim claimed the operator later admitted he had “forgotten” that the family was still on the ride.

The four passengers remained stuck for nearly

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