Tourist killed while taking picture at notoriously dangerous Bali influencer spot Angel’s Billabong

Horrifying footage shows a tourer being swept to his decease successful beforehand of his woman and friends while taking photos astatine a notoriously vulnerable tourer hotspot successful Bali.

Father of 2 Nilesh Mukhi, 59, was recovered Thursday morning, a time aft an aggravated activity knocked him disconnected a cliff astatine Angel’s Billabong, a earthy infinity excavation already known arsenic a “death trap” because of different tourists’ deaths there.

Mukhi was taking pictures astatine nan beautiful spot connected Wednesday erstwhile a large activity swept him and his wife, Kavita, into nan water.

“From nan accusation we sewage from section police, Mukhi and his wife, Kavita stood very adjacent to nan separator to beryllium photographed,” Amin Asghar, President of Travel agency Skal International told nan Times of India.

“Since it was a afloat moon, nan oversea was unsmooth and location were large waves. The driver who was taking nan photograph asked nan 2 to move distant from nan cliff’s edge. But earlier they could do so, a ample activity deed nan cliff and dragged Mukhi into nan sea,” Asghar said.

Kavita was quickly rescued. She was bruised but not earnestly injured.

Her husband’s assemblage was recovered nan adjacent time successful Nusa Dua, astir 12 miles from Angel’s Billabong, aft a hunt led by section constabulary and nan Indonesian Navy, according to nan outlet.

Only a short ferry aliases vessel thrust distant from mainland Bali connected nan land of Nusa Penida, Angel’s Billabong is simply a awesome attraction for nan beauty of its earthy infinity excavation and clear bluish waters.

But it has besides been coined a “death trap” by visitors who person had near-death experiences astatine nan spot, according to News.au.

A akin incident to Mukhi’s occurred successful 2018 erstwhile a Chinese nationalist Qiuwei Anhui, 46, was swept distant by a activity and drowned while besides taking a selfie, nan outlet reported.

In 2016, Australian Brad Williams and his woman Lestari Williams were honeymooning erstwhile they were deed by a activity on nan rocks astatine Angel’s Billabong. Lestari washed up connected nan statement nan pursuing day.

Mukhi was from Kolkata, India, and acted arsenic a recreation supplier for Skal International. He leaves down his sons Gaurav and Yash.