Updated On: 08 May, 2025 05:18 PM IST | Dehradun | mid-day online correspondent
The helicopter carrying a total of seven people, including the pilot, crashed on the Rishikesh-Gangotri National Highway at around 8:45 am; according to information received from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), on the Uttarkashi helicopter crash, the helicopter belonging to AeroTrans Services Private Limited crashed and fell into a gorge

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The officials said that five persons were killed and two others injured on Thursday when a private company's helicopter on its way to Gangotri shrine crashed near Gangnani in Uttarkashi district, reported news agency PTI.
The helicopter carrying a total of seven people, including the pilot, crashed on the Rishikesh-Gangotri National Highway at around 8:45 am, reported PTI.