Indian Navy sailor discovered useless on board INS Vikrant
3 min readBy Express News Service
KOCHI: A 19-year-old sailor of the Indian Navy was discovered hanging on board plane provider INS Vikrant within the early hours of Thursday. The deceased sailor is single and a local of Muzaffarpur in Bihar. He joined the Indian Navy in 2021 and had been deployed on board INS Vikrant after the commissioning of the indigenous plane provider.
The physique of the sailor has been shifted to hospital for postmortem examination and the Harbour police have booked a case. Navy sources stated a statutory Board of Inquiry has been constituted to conduct an inquiry into the incident.
Though the Indian Navy has promulgated a coverage to handle the rising incidents of suicide amongst service personnel, there was a rise in such incidents lately. The Ministry of Defence knowledgeable the Parliament on July 19, 2022, {that a} complete coverage to stop suicides amongst serving Navy personnel was promulgated on April 12. The technique is known as Indian Navy Strategy for Mental Health Assistance Resilience and Training or – IN – SMART. A toll-free helpline has additionally been made obtainable solely for Indian Navy personnel at INHS Asvini the flagship hospital of the Indian Navy.
During the previous 5 years, 29 Navy personnel have died by suicide.
On July 6, 2021, a 19-year-old Navy sailor was discovered useless on the C2 watchtower at Katribargh at 3.30 am with a bullet damage. The bullet was discharged from his service rifle at point-blank vary. The sufferer Thushar Attri was an single sailor hailing from Tappal village, Jarailiya, Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh.
On June 21, 2022, a 44-year-old Navy officer was discovered useless at Naval hospital in Kochi. The deceased was Lieutenant Commander Santosh Kumar Patro, a local of Odisha. He was discovered useless hanging within the hospital lavatory. Roopa Ram, 25, {an electrical} artificer and a local of Rajasthan was discovered hanging inside a hanger at a naval plane yard at Kochi Naval base on June 22, 2016.
Discussing suicides may be triggering for some. However, suicides are preventable. In case you’re feeling distressed by the content material or know somebody in misery, name Sneha Foundation – 04424640050 (obtainable 24×7)
KOCHI: A 19-year-old sailor of the Indian Navy was discovered hanging on board plane provider INS Vikrant within the early hours of Thursday. The deceased sailor is single and a local of Muzaffarpur in Bihar. He joined the Indian Navy in 2021 and had been deployed on board INS Vikrant after the commissioning of the indigenous plane provider.
The physique of the sailor has been shifted to hospital for postmortem examination and the Harbour police have booked a case. Navy sources stated a statutory Board of Inquiry has been constituted to conduct an inquiry into the incident.
Though the Indian Navy has promulgated a coverage to handle the rising incidents of suicide amongst service personnel, there was a rise in such incidents lately. The Ministry of Defence knowledgeable the Parliament on July 19, 2022, {that a} complete coverage to stop suicides amongst serving Navy personnel was promulgated on April 12. The technique is known as Indian Navy Strategy for Mental Health Assistance Resilience and Training or – IN – SMART. A toll-free helpline has additionally been made obtainable solely for Indian Navy personnel at INHS Asvini the flagship hospital of the Indian Navy.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
During the previous 5 years, 29 Navy personnel have died by suicide.
On July 6, 2021, a 19-year-old Navy sailor was discovered useless on the C2 watchtower at Katribargh at 3.30 am with a bullet damage. The bullet was discharged from his service rifle at point-blank vary. The sufferer Thushar Attri was an single sailor hailing from Tappal village, Jarailiya, Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh.
On June 21, 2022, a 44-year-old Navy officer was discovered useless at Naval hospital in Kochi. The deceased was Lieutenant Commander Santosh Kumar Patro, a local of Odisha. He was discovered useless hanging within the hospital lavatory. Roopa Ram, 25, {an electrical} artificer and a local of Rajasthan was discovered hanging inside a hanger at a naval plane yard at Kochi Naval base on June 22, 2016.
Discussing suicides may be triggering for some. However, suicides are preventable. In case you’re feeling distressed by the content material or know somebody in misery, name Sneha Foundation – 04424640050 (obtainable 24×7)
