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Lake rescuer, Shiva- A man with a difference

Hyderabad: Sky has become roof and ground has become a floor for him. Swimming which was his hobby turned to the aim of his life. He has not only succeeded in saving the precious human lives but also managed to recover the highly decomposed bodies from the famous Hussain Sagar Lake of the Hyderabad.

The 42 Yr Old Hanumanthu alias Shiva has different Story, he is notable Person of the locality near Hussain Sagar as He desists as many as 100 dishearten people from an attempt to suicide by jumping in the lake. Shiva is a well-known diver living with his family in Karman Ghat near Hussain Sagar and familiar for almost everyone. He has six children. Elaborating the Story as a  life Saver he pointed out that once during the leisure time while sitting near the bank of the Hussain Sagar, a team of Police officials reached Hussain Sagar in search of a diver to recover a body from the lake. At the same time he offered his services and for their surprise within minutes he managed to recover the body successfully as he is perfect Swimmer. This incident has become truly a turning point in his life.

Buoyed with this Successful first task Shiva decided to continue the same work. Recalling the olden memories He maintained that before his first unexpected assignment, numerous times he had jumped into the Lake to pick up the Iron bars of the Ganesha Idols. However, after this successful story, he becomes a favourite person for the Police. Whenever any person drowned or committed suicide in the lake the Police approached him to recover the body.

Shiva has also successfully desisted almost 100 people from extreme step who jumps in the water. Recollecting the Childhood memories he revealed that he had spent his childhood in different hostels as he did not know about his parents but soon after brought up he acquits the hostel and started living his life on the Streets, It became his routine

One fine day, fortunately, an old woman Maleshwaramma called him on the road and ready to adopt him as a son. She already has a biological son. She always showered affection to him like a real son.

Shiva an extraordinary diver and lifesaver pointed out that several times when he jumped in the lake to save the people who want to end their life holds his body in the deep water to save their life which is in danger while drowning. He said that saving them is a very hard and herculean task. Shiva spends most of the time near the Lake and it has become a routine for the Police to take his service to recover the body.

Inspector Lake Police Dhana Lakshmi helped him to admit his 3 children in residential School as Shiva has financially unsound to do the same.

Expressing concern about the future of his children, Shiva wanted them to be good denizens. He added that he doesn’t want the same story to repeat. Shiva confidently said that if he gets the job in the Police Dept he will succeed truly to chase the dreams of his children. At the same time, he wanted to continue the same work throughout his life.

Interestingly his wife is also a good diver who got success in saving 2 lives. At the same time, Shiva appealed the depress people not to resort the extreme step of giving up life as life is precious.