IAF thanks locals, Nilgiris admin for help in rescue ops after chopper crash
The Hindu
Locals from Katteri village were the first to reach the site of the crash.
The Indian Air Force on Saturday thanked the local villagers, Nilgiris district administration and the Tamil Nadu chief minister's office for prompt assistance in the rescue operations following the helicopter crash in which CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 armed forces personnel lost their lives.
Locals from Katteri village were the first to reach the site of the crash and had informed the police and the fire departments about the accident.
"IAF thanks the prompt and sustained assistance provided by the Office and Staff of @CMOTamilnadu, @collrnlg, Police officials and locals from Katteri village in the rescue and salvage operation after the unfortunate helicopter accident," the IAF said in a tweet.
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