Bihar: IAF helicopter crashes during flood relief mission in Muzaffarpur | VIDEO

The helicopter, flying supplies to isolated areas inundated by recent flooding, was essential in providing food, water, and emergency materials to stranded villagers.

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Authorities have confirmed that an investigation has been launched to determine the exact cause of the crash (X/Ranveerkum59424)

Bihar News: A tragic incident unfolded in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, as an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crashed while distributing flood relief material in the Aurai Nayagaon Madhuban Tola region. The helicopter was on a critical mission, delivering aid to flood-affected areas when the accident occurred. According to initial reports, the helicopter lost control due to adverse weather conditions, leading to the crash.

Flood relief mission turns tragic

The helicopter, which had been flying supplies to isolated areas inundated by recent flooding, was essential in providing food, water, and emergency materials to stranded villagers. However, while performing these relief operations, the aircraft encountered technical issues or turbulent weather conditions, causing it to crash near Madhuban Tola. Emergency teams were quickly dispatched to the crash site to rescue the crew and assess the damage.

Authorities have confirmed that an investigation has been launched to determine the exact cause of the crash. The Indian Air Force, along with local law enforcement and disaster response teams, is closely monitoring the situation. The status of the crew on board remains unclear as the rescue operations are ongoing. The crash has sent shockwaves through the local community, who were relying on these crucial relief efforts. Many villages in Muzaffarpur, including those in Aurai and Nayagaon, are reeling under the impact of severe flooding, and this tragic event has disrupted essential aid distribution.