This is an exclusive ground report on the family of Dashrath Manjhi, the legendary “Mountain Man” of India, exploring the real struggles they face today. While Manjhi’s life story inspired millions, his family continues to battle poverty and neglect. In this special report, we take you inside the home of his son and granddaughter, who share their experiences and hardships. They reveal how society has failed to honor his legacy properly and how the government’s promises remain largely unfulfilled.
The report highlights the financial struggles of the Manjhi family and their urgent need for support, especially in the context of the ongoing Bihar elections. Despite Dashrath Manjhi’s monumental contribution in carving a path through the mountain to benefit thousands of villagers, his family continues to live in difficult conditions, with minimal assistance from political parties or society. His granddaughter and son express their frustration, calling out the empty gestures of politicians and the indifference of society.