Dehradun, October 30: A helicopter carrying six people, including five passengers and a pilot, has gone missing in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district while returning from Badrinath Dham, triggering a search operation.
According to initial reports, the helicopter was travelling from Badrinath towards Dehradun when contact with the aircraft was lost. A search operation was launched after it failed to reach its destination at the scheduled time.
Adverse weather conditions and the difficult terrain in the mountainous region are posing challenges to the search effort. However, the exact location of the helicopter, the identities of those on board and their current condition had not been confirmed at the time of reporting.
Search teams are continuing efforts to trace the missing helicopter.
