Seven people were killed as the chopper flying them from the India’s Kedarnath temple to Guptkashi in Uttarakhand crashed in a forest. The seven victims in the Aryan Aviation Helicopter crash included the pilot. During its 10-minute ride, the chopper crashed between Gaurikund and Sonprayag, NDTV reported.
The incident occurred early morning, at 5:20, with seven people on board – six pilgrims (five adults and a child) and a pilot, according to a statement issued by the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA). The plilgrims were from Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat. (NDTV)