Dornier Pilot’s Wife Asks PM Modi for Help, Twitter Reacts

Deepa Subash, wife of the missing co-pilot of the Coast Guard Dornier aircraft on Tuesday tweeted to PM Modi for help

Deepa Subash, wife of the co-pilot of missing Indian Coast Guard Dornier aircraft on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pay `attention` to the search operation.

Her hopes slowly fading after eight days since the Coast Guard Dornier aircraft went missing over the Bay of Bengal, Subhash wrote on the micro-blogging site, tagging the Prime Minister’s official handle.

@PMOIndia 8 days since my husband Subash Suresh pilot of CG791 missing. Request your attention #FindSubash pic.twitter.com/PAt8HEHq3m

— Deepa subash (@deepa_subash) June 15, 2015

After Deepa posted the Tweet with hash-tag “#FindSubash”, the post was retweeted by various members of the Twitterati, in support of the young woman who posted a photo of her husband as her profile picture.

@narendramodi @PMOIndia , Sir please do something - https://t.co/uFpR4apy9N #FindSubash

— A Paul (@unknowncorner) June 16, 2015

Whole of India is praying for Subash #FindSubash https://t.co/l6EAWYwpSd

— Vignesh Mohan (@VigneshMohan) June 16, 2015

@PMOIndia and @manoharparrikar please help find the missing crew of Coast Guard Dornier flight CG 791 #FindSubash

— Preethika G (@preethikag) June 15, 2015

@manoharparrikar please help us to find my brother pilot subash suresh missing in flight Cg 791 #Findsubash pic.twitter.com/tZlXQITL5u

— shruthi suresh (@shruthisures89) June 15, 2015

According to a report in the Times of India, the coast guard has created a WhatsApp group for the families of missing commandants to update them on search operations.

The officials are giving regular updates in the group, but we are not getting any positive news so far.
— Deepa Subash, Wife of Subash Suresh