Updated on: August 24, 2025 09:17 PM IST
Sagar Kundu, a YouTuber with 500 customers, was swept away while filming in Odisha’s Duduma waterfall.
In a terrible video, a 22 -year -old man was shown flowing a video in a dike waterfoot in Koratput, Odisha. The man has been identified as a Youtuber, who was using a drone camera to capture a video near the waterfall when the water collided with a rock.
Many media outlets identified the person as Sagar Tudu, but his YouTube channel took the name of Sagar Kundu.
Who is Sagar Kundu aka Sagar Tudu?
A resident of Berhampur, Youtuber Sagar Kundu ran a photography and film channel with around 500 customers, regularly shared videos about Odisha’s culture.
On Saturday, he was stranded on a rock near the Duduma waterfall, filming the Water Body for a video. In the viral clip, people tried to protect him from the rock as the water level had increased but it was swept away by a strong stream.
According to sources, the incident occurred after the release of water from Machukunda dam after heavy rains. A search operation continues to detect youtuber.
NDTV reported that Sagar was in the waterfall to record a video with his friend Abhijeet Behera.
While the authorities alerted the downwards of the dam after heavy rains in the Lamotaput area of ​​Koraaput, the ocean was standing on a rock near the safe shores when the water was released.
