Bhutan appreciates Indian Army's swift helicopter rescue after floods.
The Royal Government of Bhutan has expressed profound gratitude to the Indian Army for its swift and effective response to the recent flash floods along the Amochu River. Following the floods, which left several families stranded, the Bhutanese authorities sought urgent assistance from the Indian Army. In a commendable display of cooperation, the Indian Army deployed two helicopters that successfully airlifted four workers trapped in a remote area, ensuring their safe recovery and subsequent medical care. The operation, conducted amid challenging weather conditions, was a collaborative effort involving local rescue teams and the Bhutanese military, further highlighting the enduring friendship and mutual support between India and Bhutan. This incident not only underscores India’s commitment to regional stability and humanitarian assistance but also reinforces the strategic partnership between the two nations, rooted in historical ties and shared borders. The successful rescue operation exemplifies the Indian defense establishment’s capability to respond effectively to crises beyond its borders, enhancing its reputation as a reliable partner in South Asia.