Muslim scrap dealer Irfan Sheikh was first to rescue Fadnavis from crashed chopper
India | May 26, 2017 18:51 ISTThe first person to rush to the rescue was small-time scrap dealer Irfan Shaikh, who shouted "Our king (CM) is trapped in the chopper"
The first person to rush to the rescue was small-time scrap dealer Irfan Shaikh, who shouted "Our king (CM) is trapped in the chopper"
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