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Updated On: 03 April, 2025 03:23 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
In response to the devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, India has intensified its humanitarian assistance under ‘Operation Brahma.’ Pics/NDRF


An Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) Team of 80 skilled Rescuers is in Myanmar to help in rescue and relief operations, an official statement said

The Urban Search & Rescue team from 8th Battalion NDRF, Ghaziabad, along with four trained canines, was airlifted in two sorties by the Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130 Hercules Aircraft, it said

The team arrived in Nay Pyi Taw on March 29, 2025. Further, the team was deployed to Mandalay City, where significant structural collapses have reportedly occurred, the statement further said

The NDRF team was conducting Search and Rescue (SAR) operations in Mandalay in coordination with Fire Services of Myanmar

The NDRF teams are focusing on sites, where victims have been reported missing due to building collapse. As of April 1, 2025, 16 dead bodies have been retrieved and rescue operation is ongoing
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