Video Of ITBP Jawans Crossing River With Injured Woman On Stretcher Goes Viral
The 41st Battalion of Indo-Tibetan Border Police ITBP has yet again shown its commitment towards helping civilians in distress. Recently a group of ITBP jawans went out of their way to help an injured woman. The footage shows the men manoeuvring through difficult terrain to get the woman to a hospital as soon as possible.
The 41st Battalion of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has yet again shown its commitment towards helping civilians in distress.
ANI
Recently, a group of ITBP jawans went out of their way to help an injured woman.
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According to ANI, the jawans travelled 40-km on foot for 15 hours carrying an injured woman on a stretcher from a remote village, Lapsa to Munsyari in Pithoragarh.
#WATCH: ITBP jawans travelled 40-km on foot for 15 hours carrying an injured woman on a stretcher from a remote village, Lapsa to Munsyari in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand yesterday. During this journey, they crossed flooded nullahs & landslide-prone areas: ITBP pic.twitter.com/kTycp5IizR
¡ª ANI (@ANI) August 23, 2020
The footage shows the men manoeuvring through difficult terrain to get the woman to a hospital as soon as possible. As reported by ANI, the jawans crossed multiple flooded nullahs & landslide-prone areas.
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¡ª ITBP (@ITBP_official) August 23, 2020
ITBP jawans of 14th Battalion carrying an injured woman on stretcher in Pithoragarh District on 22 August, 2020. Jawans carried her to nearest road head covering 40 Kilometres mountainous route on foot in 15 hours. She is being treated and stable now.#Himveers pic.twitter.com/1FYx5VS8QA
A tweet posted ITBP reads. 'ITBP jawans of 14th Battalion carrying an injured woman on stretcher in Pithoragarh District on 22 August, 2020. Jawans carried her to nearest road head covering 40 Kilometres mountainous route on foot in 15 hours. She is being treated and stable now.'
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Back in 2018, the Jawans carried a pregnant woman on a stretcher to a hospital that was five kilometres away from her village in Chhattisgarh.
Another humanitarian effort by ITBP. A pregnant women Smt Sahdai of Hadeli village with labour pain evacuated on strecher by 41 Battalion in Distt Kondagaon in Chhattisgarh. Hadeli and Ranapal COBs jointly carried the lady on stretcher for 5 KMs to take her to PHC Mardapal pic.twitter.com/uSaRCIYrA1
¡ª ITBP (@ITBP_official) August 12, 2018
Heavy rains and waterlogging were preventing the ambulance from reaching the 30-year-old Sahdai's residence. That's when the jawans came to her rescue.
According to reports, ITBP Post Commander AC Laxmikani and his men carried her on a stretcher for five kilometres, after which an ambulance was called.
