All three crew members onboard, were rescued and are safe
The copter was on routine patrolling duty when it met with the accident.
The crew wewasescued by naval patrol and a probe has been ordered to investigate the incident.
The Indian Navy issued a statement soon after the incident took place.
The statement mentioned that the helicopter experienced a rapid loss of height due to power loss.
The rescued crew members underwent a medical check-up.
(With UNI inputs)