The massive forest fire in Theni has not only taken 9 lives but also have brought disappointment, shock and grief for the state’s masses. While, the Indian Air Force has deployed its helicopters to try and rescue the remaining stranded, an air of discomfort and anxiety still prevails.

Only hundred days have passed since Vivek tied the knot with Divya, and now their dreams of a happy married life have been blazed by the grievous forest fire in Theni. Vivek worked in Dubai while Divya is a college professor and two had even shared the trek in their social pages.  The duo was consumed by the forest fire in addition to one of their friends who tried saving them when the fire broke out. The three hailed from Kavindapadi from Erode district.

Only a few days back, the happy couple had celebrated their 100th day anniversary of their wedding. May their souls rest in peace.