Helicopter Crash in Indian Himalayas Kills 5 Hindu Pilgrims
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The first video of the Kedarnath plane crash is surfacing on the social media. The video shows that the plane crashed in the forests of Gaurikund. The accident happened amid poor visibility due to bad weather,
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Press Trust of India on MSNKedarnath helicopter crash: 2 senior officials of helicopter firm booked for negligenceAryan Aviation Private Ltd faces legal action for negligence leading to fatal helicopter crash near Kedarnath.
Helicopter operator’s Char Dham services halted, 2 other pilots of another company suspended for flying in ‘unsuitable weather’
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India Today on MSNFelt like flying coffin: Eyewitnesses recall chaos before Kedarnath chopper crashEyewitnesses recount mismanagement, delays and poor safety in Kedarnath helicopter services after the June 15 crash that killed 7 in the Gaurikund forest.
The helicopter, operated by Aryan Aviation Pvt Ltd, took off from Kedarnath around 5:30 AM en route to Guptkashi. It crashed shortly after take-off between Gaurikund and Trijuginarayan in the Kedarghati region and reportedly caught fire after impact.
In a statement, the UCADA said that helicopter services for Kedarnath Dham will be resumed from Tuesday, June 17
Uttarakhand | A helicopter crash took place on the Kedarnath route, in the Gaurikund area under Rudraprayag district. According to preliminary information, bad weather is being considered as the possible cause of this accident. A total of 07 people were on board the helicopter.… pic.twitter.com/LetPONJwKy
A helicopter crashed near the Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand early Sunday, killing all seven on board. The helicopter took off from Kedarnath for Guptkashi around 5:30 am and crashed soon after.
A helicopter crashed near Kedarnath due to bad weather. All seven people on board died. The Aryan Aviation Pvt Ltd chopper was going to Guptkashi. Uttarakhand government has stopped helicopter services for two days.