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Pawan Hans chopper crash: 'Impact of injuries shows death happened mid-air'

As third consecutive day of search, operation leads to recovery of more human and aircraft remains, forensic expert says those onboard came in contact with the rotor blade before the helicopter crashed

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Search and rescue operations have been going on since Saturday afternoon near the wreckage site off Mumbai coast. Pics/Indian Coast Guard (Western Region)
Search and rescue operations have been going on since Saturday afternoon near the wreckage site off Mumbai coast. Pics/Indian Coast Guard (Western Region)

More human remains (an intestine and a leg) were found on Monday along with those of the Pawan Hans helicopter that crashed into the Arabian Sea, 30 nautical miles en route to the offshore rig of ONGC Northern Field at Bombay High. The mortal remains were sent to Cooper post-mortem centre; they will soon be sent to the forensic science lab in Kalina for DNA analysis to confirm the identity of the deceased.

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