For Avinash Rathod, an ordinary day at a construction site changed his life within seconds. While trying to remove a pipe that had become stuck near a transformer, Rathod was electrocuted in an accident that left him without both hands.
What followed was a difficult journey of recovery, uncertainty and learning to adapt to a new way of life. Rathod has shared his story on Instagram through his account, ‘mr_rathod_13_19’, recalling the accident, his time in hospital and the role his family and faith played in helping him move forward.