India News | West Bengal Govt Sets Up Air Ambulance Facility at Site of Gangasagar Mela

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal government has set up air ambulance services to provide emergency treatment to patients and transfer them to hospitals from Gangasagar, where devotees have gathered for a holy bath on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.

A visual of patient being transported to medical facility via air ambulance. (Photo/ANI)

Gangasagar (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): West Bengal government has set up air ambulance services to provide emergency treatment to patients and transfer them to hospitals from Gangasagar, where devotees have gathered for a holy bath on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.

There is only one helipad in the sea area, so Sagar Bakkhali Development Board has constructed a helipad next to Gangasagar Bus Stand.

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Two women were taken to the medical facility via air ambulance after suffering from burn injuries and leg fracture respectively. (ANI)

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