Six mortal remains from chopper crash positively identified, handed to families
The Hindu
The ill-fated chopper crashed on Wednesday afternoon killing 13 of the 14 onboard
Mortal remains of two soldiers and four Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel killed in the Mi-17V5 chopper crash have been positively identified and handed over to their families for last rites, defence officials said on Saturday. Efforts for identification of remaining four mortal remains are continuing.
“Positive identification of mortal remains of Lance Naik B Sai Teja and Lance Naik Vivek Kumar has been done and have been released to close family members in the morning,” an Army official said. In addition, mortal remains of all four IAF crew onboard the chopper was also completed.
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