Chief minister stalin paid floral tributes to the body of Brigadier General Bipin Rawat, who was killed in a helicopter crash.
At least 13 people, including Brigadier General Bipin Rawat, have been killed in an accident near Coonoor in the Nilgiris district. chief minister MK stalin arrived at the coimbatore airport at 7 pm last night by air from chennai to inquire about the accident. From there, the Chief reached the Wellington Military Training college campus by road at 9 p.m.
Chief minister stalin paid floral tributes to the body of Brigadier General Bipin Rawat, who was killed in a helicopter crash.
At least 13 people, including Brigadier General Bipin Rawat, have been killed in an accident near Coonoor in the Nilgiris district. chief minister MK stalin arrived at the coimbatore airport at 7 pm last night by air from chennai to inquire about the accident.
From there, the Chief reached the Wellington Military Training college campus by road at 9 p.m.
Following the chief minister, Ministers KN Nehru, K. Ramachandran, M. P. Saminathan, Commander-in-Chief of the army General Manoj Mukund Narawane, Chief of air Staff VR Chaudhary, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Harikumar, Chief Secretary His Excellency, DGP Silenthrababu, collector SB Amrit and officers of the three forces paid tributes.
Bipin Rawat, the commander-in-chief of the three forces killed in the helicopter crash, was a multi-stage officer in the army. He is credited with overseeing the precision strikes carried out by the indian army in pakistan and Myanmar.
