Support for KANDEL Family Fire Victims
Fundraising campaign by
Vinay Gupta
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HK$92,513raised of HK$1,500,000.00 goal goal
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Campaign Story
We are raising this GoFundMe to provide financial support to those surviving KANDEL family members who have lost their loved ones or are fighting for their lives in this horrific fire incident in Jordan, Hong Kong on 15/Nov/2020 while celebrating the youngest child’s birthday and Diwali.
In this heart-wrenching incident, 12 members of KANDEL’s family were affected, either they have lost their lives or in hospital, fighting to survive or in a deep traumatic mental state.
Among them were KANDEL, Gita’s who bravely protected her youngest son KANDEL, Kriss from the tragic who is now safely staying with his uncle, unfortunately, got severely injured and is in Hospital’s ICU fighting for her life, as she is fighting for her life, she is unaware that she has lost her husband KANDEL, Youba Raj and her 13-year-old daughter KANDEL, Kritika.
From the same extended family; KANDEL, Tulasi Devi who and her son NEPAL, Prince fortunately were away from the premise at the time of the event have lost her husband NEPAL, Raj Babu, and her 9 year son NEPAL, Ryan which have devastated.
In addition to them one entire family who are hospital battling for their lives, at the moment KANDEL, Kulraj, his wife KANDEL, Debaki, their 18 year old daughter KANDEL, Suraksha and their 13 year old son KANDEL, Shalik Ram are in the hospital's ICU. The most saddening part is that their daughter and son are both talented. 24 hours before this incident Suraksha was discussing what to study as she was going to be completing her High School and joining University.
KANDEL's Family #1:
- KANDEL, Kulraj in ICU
- KANDEL, Debaki in ICU
- KANDEL, Suraksha in ICU
- KANDEL, Shalik Ram in ICU
KANDEL's Family #2:
- KANDEL, Youba Raj - Died (HEAVEN)
- KANDEL, Gita in ICU
- KANDEL, Kritika - Died (HEAVEN)
- KANDEL, Kriss - Rescued and now with his uncle
KANDEL's Family #3:
- KANDEL, Tulasi Devi
- NEPAL, Raj Babu - Died (HEAVEN)
- NEPAL, Ryan - Died (HEAVEN)
- NEPAL, Prince - Safe with the mother (Tulasi Devi)
Our condolences and support to those souls who have departed and wishing a speedy recovery for those who are in hospital. They have a long way to go to take care of their families, kid's education, etc so we are seeking assistance on the behalf of this unfortunate family and hope our efforts and contributions will somehow provide financial support and assist them to cope with this tragedy.
Some details who is raising this GoFundMe:
My name is GUPTA, Vinay Rajendra Prasad, I am a close friend of KANDEL, Giri Prasad (Suraj) who is the brother of KANDEL, Youba Raj, KANDEL, Tulasi Devi and KANDEL, Kulraj. I am raising this fundraise on behalf of them. All the collection will be provided to the KANDEL, Giri Prasad (Suraj) to distribute the funds to the three families as soon as they are discharged from the hospital.
News Sources:
- https://hongkongfp.com/2020/11/15/7-dead-and-aroun...
- https://hongkongfp.com/2020/11/17/7-still-in-criti...
- https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1560220-...
- https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1560141-...
- https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1560128-...
- https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/articl...
- https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/articl...
- https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/articl...
- https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-fires-carrie-...
- https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/fir...
Organizer
- Vinay Gupta
- Campaign Owner
Donors
- Helena (Accedo)
- Donated on Dec 04, 2020
Stay strong! Please remember that we are always here for you and wish your family will recover very soon.
- Anonymous
- Donated on Dec 02, 2020
Update: 27/Nov/2020
Update posted by Vinay Gupta at 10:26 amSuraj went to the hospital yesterday and met KANDEL Kulraj's family. Kulraj needs more oxygen these days so the doctor will carry tracheotomy procedure once the need for the oxygen has been normalized. His company (Peninsula Hong Kong) sent the audio and cards to wish him a speedy recovery. He. . . . .
Update 25/Nov/2020
Update posted by Vinay Gupta at 06:02 amSuraj Kandel, went to the hospital yesterday.KANDEL, Shalik Ram is in a stable condition and will transfer to the General ward in the next 1-2 days. Based on the recommendation from the doctor, social work, etc, he has been made aware of the sad news about his sister, he was. . . . .
UPDATE: 22/Nov/2020
Update posted by Vinay Gupta at 08:39 amJust to update everyone, on the latest status as of 22nd November 2020. Unfortunately, KANDEL, Suraksha who was in ICU has passed away on Friday, 20th November 2020 at 6:50 pm HKT. We pray to her departed soul rest in peace. Her brother is doing a lot better and will. . . . .
Update of family members 19/Nov/2020
Update posted by Vinay Gupta at 09:25 amThank you for all the prayers and wishes, below is the latest update we have:KANDEL, Gita is making good progress and able to talk now but still in the ICU. KANDEL, Kulraj's family are also making slow progress and still in ICU. We are praying for their speedy recovery and
Donors & Comments
- Anonymous
- Donated on Dec 08, 2020
Deepest condolences over your loss. Take care and hope to see you soon!
- Helena (Accedo)
- Donated on Dec 04, 2020
Stay strong! Please remember that we are always here for you and wish your family will recover very soon.
- Anonymous
- Donated on Dec 02, 2020
- Anonymous
- Donated on Nov 28, 2020
- Anonymous
- Donated on Nov 27, 2020
- Anonymous
- Donated on Nov 27, 2020
- Anonymous
- Donated on Nov 25, 2020
- Sundar Limbu
- Donated on Nov 22, 2020
My deepest condolences to the departed soul. Thoughts and prayers to the bereaved family.
- Krishna Kandel
- Donated on Nov 22, 2020
- Emily
- Donated on Nov 22, 2020
Deepest condolences over your loss. Take care and hope to see you soon!