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Arunachal Pradesh Chopper Crash

Arunachal Pradesh Helicopter Crash: 4 bodies recovered so far

| @indiablooms | Oct 22, 2022, at 12:27 am

Itanagar: The search and rescue teams have so far recovered 4 bodies from the site where an Indian Army aviation ALH WSI helicopter crashed at Migging area under Tuting circle in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang district on Friday.

The chopper, which took off from Lekabali,  crashed at 1043hrs  around Migging (South of Tutting) in Arunachal Pradesh.

A Joint Search and Rescue Operation of Army and Airforce was launched immediately which included 1 MI17 , 2 ALh and 3 Columns of the Indian Army.

A total of 5 Personnel were on board, during the SAR the team has recovered the mortal remains of four individuals out of the five till now.

The cause of the crash at this stage is not known.

Details are being ascertained.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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