Navy, Coast Guard Conduct Daring Medical Evacuation in Lakshadweep

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:51am on 28 Jun 2024,Friday India

The Indian Navy and Coast Guard jointly carried out a challenging medical evacuation operation in Lakshadweep, rescuing four critically-ill patients, including two infants, from Agatti Island. The operation was initiated by the Southern Naval Command and Coast Guard District HQ-4 amidst severe weather conditions due to the southwest monsoon. Navy and Coast Guard Dornier aircraft were deployed from INS Garuda and CG Air Enclave to Agatti, successfully evacuating the patients. The daring operation highlights the preparedness and expertise of the Navy and Coast Guard in conducting critical medical evacuations.

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