A helicopter travelling from Dehradun to Kedarnath with six people on board crashed near Gaurikund Sunday morning, the police said.
“The helicopter that went missing in Gaurikund has crashed. There were six people on board and more details are awaited,” Uttarakhand ADG Law and Order Dr V Murugeshan was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.
He had earlier informed that the chopper had gone missing between Trijuginarayan and Gaurikund.
In May this year, six people had died and one was injured when a helicopter going to Gangotri Dham from Dehradun crashed near Gangnani in Uttarkashi. The helicopter was going to the Gangotri Dham of the Char Dham Yatra circuit.
