Uttarakhand: 5 killed in Uttarkashi helicopter crash

Dehradun, May 8: A helicopter crash in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district has left five people dead and others seriously injured, Garhwal Divisional Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey confirmed to ANI on Thursday.The incident occurred in the border district of Uttarkashi near Ganganani. It involved a helicopter carrying six passengers and its captain.Visuals from the crash site showed mangled interior of the chopper.According to Pandey, as soon as news of the crash reached authorities, relief and rescue teams were mobilised and rushed to the site to assist with rescue operations and provide medical aid.

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