CDS Bipin Rawat chopper crash News
The parliamentary committee, in its report, attributed the MI-17 V5 helicopter crash on December 8, 2021, to human error.
Prime Minister Modi said that Group Captain Singh served the nation with pride, valour and utmost professionalism.
"I am not a Muslim from today onwards. I am an Indian," the filmmaker said, slamming those who put smiley emoticons below news reports related to the death of General Rawat.
The personnel, whose remains were positively identified include Gen Bipin Rawat`s Staff Officer Lt Col Harjinder Singh, Hav Satpal Rai, Nk Gursewak Singh and Nk Jitendra Kumar.
PM Modi, Rajnath Singh, NSA Doval visited Palam airbase to pay tribute to CDS Rawat and others.
Court of Inquiry in the chopper crash that killed 13 has begun.
IAF Group Captain Varun Singh has been shifted to Army hospital in Bengaluru.
Air Chief Marshal reached the crash site near Coonoor along with state DGP C Sylendra Babu
The news of Rawat`s demise was confirmed by Indian Air Force on Wednesday through their Twitter handle
The IAF has already ordered an inquiry into the accident
A video shot just a few seconds before the IAF’s Mi-17 chopper crash that killed Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat, 13 others near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu has surfaced on Thursday.
CDS General Bipin Rawat was a strong proponent of India-US defence ties and helped deepen the strategic partnership between the two countries, said a senior US official.
“We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Indian Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 11 others in that tragic helicopter crash in India today," Ned Price said.
CDS Bipin Rawat and 12 other people were killed in chopper crash
Condolences poured in from all quarters as IAF confirmed the death
Sudhir Chaudhary paid tribute to Rawat and explained what his demise means for India
As soon as the Indian Air Force confirmed the death of CDS Rawat and 12 other persons, condolence messages started pouring in from all quarters.
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