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Uttarakhand tragedy: Centre rushing more helicopters

New Delhi, Jun 20 :  Government has decided to deploy more helicopters in Uttarakhand to rescue over 60,000 people still trapped in the rain-ravaged hill state and expedite relief operations.Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said so

PTI Published : Jun 20, 2013 17:05 IST, Updated : Jun 20, 2013 17:27 IST


Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said so far 22 helicopters have been used to evacuate stranded people to safer locations and through hundreds of sorties they rescued 22,392 people.






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