Tragedy Strikes: Indian Coast Guard Helicopter Crash Claims Three Lives

Three Indian Coast Guard crew members died when their helicopter crashed and caught fire at Gujarat's Porbandar airport. The incident occurred during a landing attempt. Emergency services controlled the blaze, but all crew members succumbed to their injuries. A similar crash occurred at the same location four months prior.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Porbandar | Updated: 05-01-2025 14:51 IST | Created: 05-01-2025 14:51 IST
Tragedy Strikes: Indian Coast Guard Helicopter Crash Claims Three Lives
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A tragic incident unfolded as an Indian Coast Guard helicopter crashed at Porbandar, Gujarat. The Advanced Light Helicopter was returning from a routine mission when it met with disaster.

Upon trying to land, the chopper crashed near the runway, igniting a fire subsequently brought under control by emergency services.

Three crew members, who were onboard, were critically injured and later succumbed to their grievous injuries at a local hospital. This incident follows another fatal crash at the same location four months ago.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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