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Soldier rescued from Siachen flown to Delhi

short by Anupama K / 12:43 pm on 09 Feb 2016,Tuesday
Lance Naik Hanumanthappa, who was rescued from under 25 feet snow in the Siachen glacier following an avalanche, is being flown to the Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi in a special air ambulance today. Hanumanthappa will be brought to the Palam technical airport in Delhi from the Siachen base camp and will be airlifted to the hospital.
Siachen: Operations by the specialized teams of the Army and the Air Force in progress to search for the bodies of the soldiers hit by an avalanche, in Siachen on Monday. PTI Photo (PTI2_8_2016_000220A)
Siachen: Operations by the specialized teams of the Army and the Air Force in progress to search for the bodies of the soldiers hit by an avalanche, in Siachen on Monday. PTI Photo (PTI2_8_2016_000220A)