Helicopter crash-lands near Kedarnath, fourth chopper mishap on Char Dham route in 30 days

Helicopter Crash-Lands Near Kedarnath, Fourth Incident On Char Dham Route In 30 Days

In yet another alarming incident on the Char Dham yatra route, a private helicopter carrying five pilgrims to Kedarnath crash-landed shortly after takeoff from Sirsi helipad on Saturday morning. The aircraft made a precautionary landing in the Badasu area of Rudraprayag district after its tail broke off during flight. Fortunately, all passengers and crew escaped unhurt. Heli-concerns in the #CharDhamYatra of #Uttarakhand What’s happening in Utt…

Helicopter crash-lands near Kedarnath, fourth chopper mishap on Char Dham route in 30 days

A Kestrel Aviation helicopter, carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath, made a hard landing near the Bharasu helipad in Rudraprayag due to a suspected issue with the collective control. All passengers are safe, but the pilot is under evaluation for back pain. This incident marks the fourth helicopter mishap on the Char Dham route within a month, raising safety concerns.