Army aviators conduct casualty evacuation of Army personnel at altitude of 11,000 ft in Sikkim

Indian Army aviators conducted a casualty evacuation of Army personnel using winching on Advanced Light Helicopter in rugged terrain at an altitude of 11,000 feet in Sikkim Sector, Eastern Theatre.

In a tweet today by the Eastern Command, it read, "#EasternCommand #IndianArmy Aviators conducted casualty evacuation of Army Personnel using winching on Advanced Light Helicopter in rugged terrain at an altitude of 11,000 ft in #Sikkim Sector, Eastern Theatre saving precious life."

In the northeast, light to moderate scattered/fairly widespread rainfall has been forecast over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the next five days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Heatwave conditions will return in isolated pockets of Saurashtra-Kutch and over Gujarat Region during March 26-29.

( With inputs from ANI )

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