The entire country is mourning the death of CDS Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and other people associated with the army in a helicopter crash that took place in Coonoor of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday afternoon. At the same time, many countries of the world have expressed their condolences on such a big accident with the Indian Army in the country. Here, after the death of CDS, the Pakistani Army has tweeted with its official Twitter handle.
Let us tell you that in September 2016, under the leadership of General Bipin Rawat, the Indian Army had entered Pakistan and carried out a surgical strike. Many terrorists were killed in this.
Here the US Embassy has also expressed condolences to CDS Bipin Rawat as well as to the families of those who lost their lives in the helicopter crash and said that Bipin Rawat has historically led the transformation of the Indian Army as the country's first CDS. He was a strong friend and partner of India's defence cooperation with the US military.
Foreign Ministry of Bangladesh has said that it is deeply shocked to hear the news of the death of CDS Rawat and his wife in the helicopter crash. The ministry said in one of its tweets, 'Bangladesh has lost a great friend. Our thoughts are with the people of India and the families of the victims. Let us inform you that CDS Rawat was going to deliver a lecture at Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington, Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.
At the same time, Russia and Israel have also expressed their condolences about the incident. Russian Ambassador Nikolay Kudashev expressed deep grief over the death of General Rawat and described him as a patriot and dedicated hero of India, saying that Russia has lost a very close friend. At the same time, Israel's Defence Ministr Benny Gantz said in his tweet that General Rawat had contributed a lot in strengthening the security ties between the two countries.
