Assam Rifles saves lives
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 05 2019:
Moltuk Battalion of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (S) provided immediate life saving first aid to an elderly couple who met with an accident and were seriously injured while riding a bike, on November 2 .
The accident occurred during the night of November 2 at around 9 when one KH Jacob and his wife Mani fell from their bike near Parlon village in Chandel district and were seriously injured, said a press release issued by PRO, IGAR (South) .
The duo sustained serious injuries on their heads too, it said.
Locals people informed the Bn and a medical team of the Bn quickly reached the location for necessary assistance.
The nursing assistant provided essential first aid and the elderly couple were then taken to their home in Parlon village and were later advised to be taken to civil hospital.
The timely and effective first aid provided by the Bn not only saved the couple but also established the trust between the villagers and security forces.
The villagers and the chief of Parlon appreciated the efforts of Moltuk Bn for their timely assistance, said AR .