Mishap at Kochi Naval base, two sailors dead
WION Web Team
New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaUpdated: Dec 27, 2018, 01:45 PM IST
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As per reports, the sailors died after the door of a helicopter hangar fell on them.
Two sailors lost their lives in a mishap at Southern Naval Command base in Kochi, Kerala Thursday morning, news agency ANI reported.
Two sailors died after the door of a helicopter hangar fell on them. The incident occurred today morning at Southen Naval Command in Kochi, Kerala.Court of inquiry being ordered into the matter. pic.twitter.com/RgOP3Tvj9j
— ANI (@ANI) December 27, 2018
As per reports, the sailors died after the door of a helicopter hangar fell on them. An investigation into the matter is underway.
"Two Navy personnel died of casualties caused due to an aircraft hangar collapse," a spokesperson told PTI.
More details are awaited.
(With inputs from agencies)
