Chopper Spin Forces Emergency Landing in Kedarnath

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:42am on 24 May 2024,Friday India

In Uttarakhand, a helicopter carrying seven people, including six pilgrims, had to make an emergency landing near Kedarnath due to a technical issue. Thankfully, all passengers, along with the pilot, are safe. CCTV footage reveals the helicopter attempting to land on the helipad but failing, ultimately touching down a few meters away in an open field. The incident occurred after takeoff from Sirsi helipad for Kedarnath when a technical glitch in the rear motor forced the pilot to take immediate action, ensuring the safety of all aboard. Rudraprayag district magistrate, Saurabh Gaharwar, confirmed the details.

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