In an depressed incident, six folk, including two pilots were killed in a helicopter crash in North India’s Uttarakhand on Tuesday. The helicopter become carrying pilgrims from the holy Hindu dwelling of Kedarnath to Guptkashi.
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body for civil aviation in India said the accident could seemingly maybe additionally have occurred due to immoral weather.
“A Bell 407 helicopter VT-RPN belonging to a Delhi based NSOP holder M/s Aryan Aviation has crashed on methodology from Kedarnath to Guptkashi, seemingly due to immoral weather. Complete number of passengers six and one Pilot were on board,” said DGCA, per preliminary recordsdata.
Prime Minister’s Office launched a assertion by Prime Minister Narendra Modi where he paid his condolences.
“Anguished by the helicopter crash in Uttarakhand. In this tragic hour, my ideas are with the bereaved families: PM @narendramodi”
Anguished by the helicopter crash in Uttarakhand. In this tragic hour, my ideas are with the bereaved families: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 18, 2022
Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia took to Twitter to philosophize the centre become fervent with the Uttarakhand authorities in relation to the crash.
“The helicopter crash in Kedarnath is incredibly depressed. We are fervent with the Instruct authorities to check the magnitude of the loss and are consistently monitoring the articulate,” tweeted Scindia.
The helicopter crash in Kedarnath is incredibly depressed. We are fervent with the Instruct authorities to check the magnitude of the loss, and are consistently monitoring the articulate.
— Jyotiraditya M. Scindia (@JM_Scindia) October 18, 2022
“Obtained the tragic news of some casualties in an depressed helicopter crash at Garuda Garud Chatti come Kedarnath. SDRF and district administration groups have reached the gap for relief and rescue work. A detailed inquiry has been ordered into this tragic incident,” tweeted Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
केदारनाथ के समीप गरुड़ चट्टी में दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण हेलीकॉप्टर क्रैश में कुछ लोगों के हताहत होने का अत्यंत दु:खद समाचार प्राप्त हुआ है। राहत और बचाव कार्य हेतु SDRF और जिला प्रशासन की टीम घटनास्थल पर पहुंच चुकी है। इस दु:खद घटना के विस्तृत जांच के आदेश दे दिए गए है।
— Pushkar Singh Dhami (@pushkardhami) October 18, 2022
Severely, Kedarnath is segment of the ‘Char Dham’ yatra that’s undertaken by Hindus. Aside from Kedarnath, the circuit has Yamunotri, Gangotri and Badrinath as other sites.
(With inputs from agencies)
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