Dorjee Khandu Missing

• Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu dead, crashed helicopter found

  Five days after the helicopter that he was using went missing, Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu was found dead in Luguthang, near the China border. A government official and a relative of Mr Khandu have identified his body. (Read: Arunachal CM's relative identifies his body) "The Chief Minister and four others are dead," Union Minister for D...

• Arunachal Chief Minister's son joins search party

  Even as Defence choppers took-off to search for the missing Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister on Wednesday morning, Dorjee Khandu's son Tashi Tsering Khandu is on a foot-march into the eastern Himalayas to find his father's chopper. Tashi has been trekking into Bhutan's snowy mountains with a search party since Sunday, scanning the forested areas, i...

• Four days later, no clue of missing Arunachal Chief Minister

  It's the fourth day since the helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others went missing. And since then, frantic search operations are on to trace its whereabouts.The base received last communication from the chopper while it was flying over the Sela Pass along the Chinese border after taking off from Tawang on...

• Searching Sela Pass for missing Arunachal CM

  Around three thousand security personnel are conducting ground searches at the inhospitable altitudes of Sela Pass to trace the missing chopper carrying Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others, as inclement weather coupled with overnight rains led authorities to cancel aerial operations.Government Spokesperson Jarbom Gamlin said the ...

• Search for Khandu's helicopter focuses on three areas

  It has been over 50 hours that a helicopter carrying Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, and four others went missing. Security forces have now focused their search operations at three locations along the Indo-Bhutan border to trace the helicopter. Sources in the Chief Minister's office say an intense ground and aerial search is on at the Eagle...

• Two days on, Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu's chopper yet to be found

  Nearly 48 hours after a helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four other people went missing, the chopper is yet to be found. (Read: Who is Dorjee Khandu)Massive search operations are on to locate the missing Pawan Hans AS350 B-3 helicopter that had taken off from Tawang at 9.50 am on Saturday. It lost communica...

• Search for Arunachal CM: Bad weather hampers search operations

  A Mi17 chopper of the Indian Air Force which went looking for the missing helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others made two sorties before bad weather forced it to return today."The chopper made two sorties for over two hours since 6:00 am, but had to return due to inclement weather. The aerial search can r...

• Dorjee Khandu's missing chopper: What led to the confusion?

  A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four other people, which went missing on Saturday morning, has still not been found.But on Saturday afternoon, the CM's office and Governor JJ Singh confirmed that the missing chopper had landed safely in Bhutan. These reports were, however, denied later. NDTV has got exclusiv...

• Massive search operation for Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister

  A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four other people, which went missing on Saturday morning, has still not been found. Massive search operations are on to locate the missing chopper:Defence sources have told NDTV that one IAF helicopter based in Tawang is making sorties to search the missing chopperOne Sukhoi-...

• Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu's chopper still missing

  A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four other people, which went missing on Saturday morning, has still not been found.  (Read: Who is Dorjee Khandu)Massive search operations are on to locate the missing Pawan Hans AS350 B-3 helicopter that had taken off from Tawang at 9.50 am on Saturday. It lost communi...

• ISRO roped in to trace Arunachal Chief Minister's chopper

  Government has alerted the Department of Space and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for help in locating the whereabouts of the missing helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others.Union Home Secretary G K Pillai said that Indian satellites have made two passes over the probable area from where the...

• No contact with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister yet

  A helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu and four others went missing on Saturday shortly after takeoff from Tawang and apprehensions grew about their fate with search operations yielding no results. (Read: Who is Dorjee Khandu)The Chief Minister, along with four others, had taken off in a Pawan Hans Eurocopter B3 craft ...