HUBBALLI: An injured woman passenger from the
Dharwad mishap was airlifted to Bengaluru on Friday evening in an air ambulance. A team of doctors trained in handling trauma situations reached Hubballi and took the patient to Bengaluru. The woman has now been admitted to Manipal Hospital for further treatment.
Dr Shalini Nalawad, founder director of ICATT Air Ambulances said that the transfer of the accident survivor was a challenging case and the team handled it well. We had to stabilize the patients and also studied the case history and were in touch with the team of doctors who reached Hubballi through our command centre in Bengaluru. The team had to optimize her for the airlift and the team landed in Bengaluru on Friday evening. The patient, a 47-year-old woman sustained head injuries and she was under constant care of aeromedical commandos on board, she said.
On the road to victory, they soldiered on
In the last five decades, about 53 Tibetan soldiers have laid down their lives on the front lines.
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Members of the Special Frontier Force, including soldiers from Tibet, during the 1971 India-Pakistan War, in this dated photograph. (File Photo)
Express News Service
MUNDGOD: It was not their war. But they fought and laid down their lives for our country. Hundreds of soldiers of Tibetan origin, who were part of Special Frontier Force (SFF), fought along with the Indian Army in the 1971 war. They also became an important part in the Bangla Liberation War.