Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Army personnel retrieve the body of a tourist killed after falling from a helicopter during a rescue operation following a collision between two cable cars on Trikoot ropeway in Deoghar district. carry away.
Highlight
- PM Modi interacted with the soldiers of Army, ITNBP, local administration and civil society.
- The personnel were held responsible for launching the 40-hour long rescue operation in Deoghar (Jharkhand).
- According to the Jharkhand Tourism Department, Trikut Ropeway is the highest vertical ropeway in India.
Deogarh Ropeway Accident: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is interacting with personnel from the Indian Air Force, Indian Army, NDRF, ITBP, local administration and civil society who were involved in a 40-hour rescue operation during the Deogarh ropeway accident.
The Prime Minister thanked the personnel for their efforts in the rescue operation in Deoghar. “During three days, you worked round the clock, completed an arduous operation and saved the lives of many civilians. The entire nation has appreciated your efforts. Though we are sad that some lives could not be saved”, he said. said. ,
The Prime Minister also said that India is proud that it has capable forces in the form of Army, Air Force, NDRF, ITBP and Police who have the power to bring people out of every crisis. He said that the country has learned a lesson from the accident (Trikoot Ropeway) and the rescue operation.
Home Minister Amit Shah also presided over the meeting. He thanked and congratulated all the personnel for carrying out the rescue operation. “I congratulate and thank all the representatives of NDRF, Air Force, ITBP, Army, District Administration as it was a very difficult operation which they carried out patiently. In such a short span of time many agencies conducted the operation with good coordination. executed. Time with minimum damage.” Shah said.
About 70 people were trapped Ropeway in Deoghar, Jharkhand After a collision between cable cars on Sunday (April 10) due to a technical fault. A joint team of Indian Air Force, Army, Indo-Tibetan Border Police and local police launched a complex rescue operation to rescue those trapped in the air.
Unfortunately, during the rescue operation three people including two tourists who fell while being pulled over by an Indian Air Force helicopter died. At least 12 injured are being treated in hospitals.
According to the Jharkhand Tourism Department, Trikut Ropeway is the highest vertical ropeway in India. It is about 766 meters long.
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