Inspite of India China border tension, and reported clashes, the humanitarian heart of Indian Army is intact and thriving.

The Indian Army rescued three Chinese citizens in Sikkim.

These three Chinese lost their way in Plateau area of North Sikkim on 3rd September,2020.

The Himalayan area where they were trapped is located at an altitude of 17,500 feet.

    Realising danger to the lives of the Chinese citizens which included two men and one woman in sub zero temperatures, the soldiers of Indian Army immediately launched a search and rescue operation.

Rescuteam ereached to them and provided medical assistance .

The iIndian Army team provided them oxygen, food and warm clothes to protect them from the vagaries of extreme altitude and harsh climatic conditions.

The Indian troops also gave them appropriate guidance to reach their destination after which they moved back.

The Chinese citizens expressed their deep gratitude to India and the Indian Army for their prompt assistance.