Helicopter rescues 4 ‘lost’ youths in the mountains



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They were rescued around 5:30 pm on Saturday, “six hours after losing their direction,” said group captain Mohammad Mamunur Rashid of the radar division at Sheikh Hasina Air Force Base in Cox’s Bazar.

They all live in Cox’s Bazar.

They are Avik Pal, 28, son of Mukul Pal from Ghonar Para in Cox’s Bazar, Saimum Alam Rafsan, 28, son of Syed Alam from Baitush Sharaf Road, Sabiul Bashar Mizbah, 28, son of Bashir Ahmed from South Rumaliarchhara and Abir Shah from the same area.

Mamun aviation official said that in the afternoon he called 999 and was informed that four young men had gotten lost while walking through the deep hills near Himchhari in Cox’s Bazar. The information was passed on to Air Force officials.

“We contacted them through mobile phones to identify the location. Then I rescued them by helicopter and took them to Cox’s Bazar airport. “

He said that four young men were healthy and had received first aid. If they couldn’t be rescued, they would have to spend the night in a dangerous environment.

After the rescue, the police turned them over to their parents, he said.

Sabiul Bashar Mizbah, who was rescued, said they went to visit the mountainous area of ​​the area adjacent to Cox’s Bazar jail around 8 a.m. Saturday. Their destination was the Himachari Hills.

They said they lost their direction after crossing four hills within three hours of departure.

Avik Pal, who was rescued, said they got lost in the deep forest after crossing some hills. They call 999 for help as soon as possible, thinking there may be danger if they are late.



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