In one of the dangerous rescue operations in Kerala by the Indian Army, the rescue team successfully lifted Babu, the youth who got stuck in a crevice on the steep hills of Cherad of Malampuzha in Kerala. Congratulations are pouring in for the brave soldiers of the army.
A two-member team of the army lifted him from the crevice with a safety belt and other equipment. He will be immediately shifted to the hospital. According to reports, Coast Guard’s helicopter will airlift him to the hospital and will be taken to Palakkad district hospital.
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Teams of #Indian Army #SouthernCommand have undertaken a rescue operation to extricate a person stuck in a steep gorge in Malampuzha mountains, Palakkad #Kerala. Teams have been mobilised overnight and rescue operations are under progress.#WeCare pic.twitter.com/a4k04ChpEt— Southern Command INDIAN ARMY (@IaSouthern) February 9, 2022
Sources close to the rescue team revealed that he is slightly weak because of not having food and water for nearly 46 hours. He only suffered a leg injury. His friend Gireesh informed that the doctors in the team administrated first aid to him. He walked over 400 metres with the army team.
The youth, who was trekking along Malampuzha got stuck on the hills after slipping and falling into a crevice on Monday afternoon. Though efforts were taken to rescue him by using a helicopter, the mission was failed. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) members and Fire Force continued the rescue operation during night hours too.
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