The private helicopter had to carry out an emergency landing in Guptkashi in the Uttarakhand’s RudraPrayag district due to a technical error, the police said on Saturday.
All passengers on board the helicopter on the way to Kedarnath Dham are safe, Uttarakhand ADG and the order of Dr. In MugeShan.
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The CEO of the Uttarakhand Development Office revealed that the helicopter in question belongs to Crestel Aviation Private Limited.
The helicopter who flew from Sirsi with passengers made a preventive landing on the road instead of helped.
No victim and Civil Aviation Directorate (DGCA) have been reported yet, the CEO said.
The rest of the shuttle operations normally take place as planned.
Meanwhile, the road, which was blocked near Baras, was operated for operation, RudraPrayag police said in a contribution to X.
A statement on DGCA issuance
DGCA issued a statement on the detail of the incident and stated that the Sodhi Captain Sodhi had a hard landing on the road adjacent to Bharas helad.
“The AW119 Kestrel Aviation, piloted by the Captain of the RPS Sodhi, experienced a hard landing on the road adjacent to Bharas before.
The pilot was transported to the hospital for evaluation due to complaints about back pain.
“In response, he did the control of the landing on the road near Helpad. All passengers are safe and injured. The pilot was transported to the hospital to evaluate the back pain,” DGCA said.
In 2025, the door of Baba Kedarnath Dham was open for devotees on May 2. Since the door of Baby was opened, one month has passed. On Sunday, June 1, the number of devotees visiting Baba Kedarnath Dham exceeded 7 Lakh.
IAF Apache Helicopter will cause emergency landing
In a separate incident 6 June, the Apache helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) performed a “preventive landing” in Saranpur Uttar Pradesh, the officials said.
Emergency landing should be done because of a technical problem, when on a routine combat struggle, they said.
Both the pilot and the co-pilot are safe, they said.
The IAF Apache helicopter performed a “preventive landing” in Saharanpur around 11:00 due to a technical problem, said the higher official of IAF.
After landing, all the necessary checks were carried out and the helicopter was operated. Both the pilot and the co-pilot then flew it to the Airbase Sarsawa in Uttar Pradesh, the official said.
(This is an evolving story. See back on the updates)
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