The inspection was carried out by a Joint Investigation Team led by Air Marshal Manavendra Singh. Asianet News got the test footage
Coonoor, First Published Dec 10, 2021, 4:22 PM IST
Coonoor: Helicopter Crash Coalition team arrives in Coonoor to investigate A joint team led by Air Marshal Manavendra Singh inspected the Nanchappasatram and the Coonoor railway track, which is believed to have been photographed by the helicopter shortly before the accident. Asianet News got the test footage
The accident happened just seconds away from the railway track. The team arrived at the hotel where the helicopter crashed and completed the drone inspection. The data recorder of the helicopter found yesterday has been handed over to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, which is investigating the sky crash.
Tamil Nadu police have also appointed a special team to investigate. Ooty ADSP Muthumanikyam is in charge of the investigation. Tamil Nadu DGP C Krishnan said that the details of the investigation will be handed over to the Joint Investigation Team. Shailendra Babu said. The Tamil Nadu Police honored the plantation workers of Nanchappasatra who led the rescue operation by giving them blankets and clothes. Meanwhile, Nilgiri traders closed their shops in mourning for the fallen soldiers.
Last Updated Dec 10, 2021, 4:42 PM IST
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