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| Sukanya (29) and her child were airlifted Tambaram Air Base in a Chetak helicopter (Video below) |
December 4, 2015, NewsCrunch
A video, which captures a successful rescue operation mounted by IAF to airlift a pregnant woman and her child, has gone viral.
The footage shows a Chetak helicopter dropping a winch to haul up the seven-month-pregnant woman and her three-year-old child.
A Facebook user, who posted the video, informs that the incident took place at Jains Avantika at Manapakkam.
But the incident seems to have occurred at Medumbakkam, near Guindy, one of the worst-affected areas in Chennai.
A PTIreport states that Sukanya (29) and her child were airlifted Tambaram Air Base in a Chetak helicopter, and then immediately taken to the
Sukanya is also quoted saying that she moved to the fourth floor of the after the first and the second floor became inundated.
IAF and other government forces have lifted hundreds to safety in Chennai.
IAF and other government forces have lifted hundreds to safety in Chennai.
Dramatic video of IAF chopper rescuing pregnant woman and her child in Chennai (Watch video)
Kudos to airforce ... Evacuated one pregnant at Jains avantika lady and a child
Posted by Madhu Khurana Gambhir on Thursday, December 3, 2015