CDS Chopper Crash: All 4 IAF Personnel got Identified

The identification of all 4 personnel of the Indian Air Force has been completed in the chopper accident that took place on Wednesday in Coonoor.
CDS Chopper Crash
CDS Chopper CrashImage Credit: ABP News

The identification of all 4 personnel of the Indian Air Force has been completed in the chopper accident that took place on Wednesday in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. In this chopper Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat and 12 others were there in the chopper. They all were present in Mi-17V Five helicopters of the Indian Air Force have died tragically in this accident. At 6.03 pm, as soon as the Air Force tweeted and informed that 13 people including CDS Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat were killed in the helicopter accident, everyone was shocked.

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered to declare three days state mourning in the state

At the same time, there was a stir in Uttarakhand after this accident. There is a wave of mourning in the state due to the news of Bipin Rawat's death. On hearing the news of his death, his uncle Bharat Singh Rawat, who was present in the village, started crying bitterly. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered to declare three state mourning in the state.

4 Air Force and 2 Army personnel who lost their lives were identified

CDS Chopper Crash
CDS Chopper CrashImage Credit: DB

According to the information received from the army, the bodies of Lance Naik B Sai Teja and Lance Naik Vivek Kumar have been identified. With this, a total of 9 people have been identified so far. They all have identified after a tragic accident. Army officials said that their bodies will be handed over to the relatives today. His body will be airlifted and he will be cremated with full military honours. However, before that, the body will be garlanded at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt.

Indian Air Force aircraft will be taken for mortal today

1- Wing Commander Chauhan will be taken to Agra

2- JWO Das will be taken to Bhubaneswar by Air Force aircraft

3- L/NK B Sai Teja will then be taken to Bangalore

4- L/NK Vivek Kumar will also be handed over to his next of kin

Investigation is going on of the helicopter crash

A special team has been constituted by the Defense Ministry to investigate the helicopter crash in Katari Park area near Coonoor, Tamilnadu. This team has been constituted under the leadership of Air Marshal Manvendra Singh, which is engaged in ascertaining the cause of the accident including the weather conditions. The flight data recorder has already been recovered. They are also investigating the wholesome situation and what all were the conditions due to which accident happened.

CDS Chopper Crash
CDS Chopper CrashImage Credit: India Today

Whole country is in a big shock after this news come


There is a crowd of security forces and media at Nanjappa Chathiram village near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu. Everyone's eyes are moist, many questions are flashing in the mind. This is the village where the helicopter of CDS General Bipin Rawat and his team crashed, killing 13 people in one stroke. This has not opnly affected to the villagers but the whole country is in a big shock after this news come. Investigations are going on for calculating all possibilities of an accident.

There was route diversion of the Helicopter, which is really a big shock

The people of this village, settled about 40-50 years ago, say that there is definitely a helicopter route nearby, but it changes about 500 meters before. That is, the helicopter never goes over the top of the village; Rather a little passes from the side, but on Wednesday the helicopter did not turn 500 meters before, but was coming right over the village. Villagers' homes start only a few steps away from where the helicopter crashed, that is, if this accident had happened even a few steps ahead, the village would have been hit. The passing of the helicopter at the very bottom is also taking the people of the village by surprise.

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CDS Chopper CrashImage Credit: NDTV.com

Bracelets and earrings showed that she is a woman

Shivakumar, who lifted the body of DS and his wife Madhulika, said that CDS was asking for water at the last moment. His hands were folded. It took about 20 minutes for the army to reach the site. We had to remove the body so the tree had to be cut because the body was stuck between the trees. CDS's wife Madhulika Rawat's ear rings and bracelets were visible. It was known from this that it was the body of a woman. The rest of his part was completely burnt. The faces of General Rawat and the pilot were visible, but their bodies were badly damaged.

CDS Chopper Crash
Big Question After CDS General Bipin Rawat’s Chopper Crash in Nanjappa Chatram in Coonoor

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