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Indian Coast Guard airlifts patient from Lakshadweep

Indian Coast Guard airlifts patient from Lakshadweep **EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted by @IndiaCoastGuard via X on July 15, 2025, Indian Coast Guard in coordination with the UTL Administration, successfully conducted medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) of a 48-year-old man with an accidental amputation of the right thumb from Agatti Island, Lakshadweep. The operation ensured the patient�s swift transfer to Kochi for specialized reconstructive surgery.(@IndiaCoastGuard on X via PTI Photo)

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Indian Coast Guard airlifts patient from Lakshadweep

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted by @IndiaCoastGuard via X on July 15, 2025, Indian Coast Guard in coordination with the UTL Administration, successfully conducted medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) of a 48-year-old man with an accidental amputation of the right thumb from Agatti Island, Lakshadweep. The operation ensured the patient�s swift transfer to Kochi for specialized reconstructive surgery.(@IndiaCoastGuard on X via PTI Photo) (PTI07_15_2025_000461B)

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