AR evacuates injured child in Tengnoupal district
Swift response saves life
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, August 27 2025: In a heartwarming display of compassion and efficiency, Assam Rifles personnel sprang into action to provide life-saving aid and evacuation assistance to a four-year-old girl injured in a road accident in Moreh, Tengnoupal Districttoday.

According to a release issued by the IGAR (South), the child, Eva Lamneikim Mate, suffered a serious foot fracture after being struck by a vehicle.

Her condition required urgent medical attention, and the swift intervention of Assam Rifles proved critical.

Upon receiving the distress call, the personnel of Assam Rifles immediately reached the site, stabilised the child, and ensured her safe transport to the local hospital.

Recognising the severity of the injury and the need for advanced medical care, the District Administration sought further support from Assam Rifles for evacuation to a better-equipped facility.

Without delay, Assam Rifles facilitated the ground evacuation from Moreh to Tengnoupal, coordinating seamlessly with civil authorities.

Given the urgency, an army aviation unit was contacted, and arrangements were made for an emergency helicopter evacuation from Tengnoupal to Leimakhong, where the child could receive specialised treatment.

The entire operation, from initial aid to aerial evacuation, was executed with remarkable speed and precision, reflecting the dedication and preparedness of Assam Rifles in responding to humanitarian emergencies.

The local community expressed deep gratitude for the timely assistance, praising the force for its unwavering commitment to public welfare.

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