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Three Dead As Indian Coast Guard Chopper Crashes During Training In Gujarat’s Porbandar
news18 | January 6, 2025 10:01 AM CST

An Indian Coast Guard ALH Dhruv chopper on Sunday crashed while performing training sorties in Gujarat’s Porbandar, killing three people onboard. The affected were rushed to Bhavsinhji Civil Hospital.

“There were three personnel including two pilots in the chopper. All three have lost their lives in the incident," Coast Guard officials told news agencies.

The incident took place at 12.10 pm, Porbandar Superintendent of Police Bhagirathsinh Jadeja said while speaking to news agencies.

The crew members were brought out of the chopper and rushed to a hospital in Porbandar in a severely burnt condition, he said.
All three crew members died at the hospital, Kamala Baug police station’s inspector Rajesh Kanmiya said.


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