Indian Army helicopter crashes in Kathua, 1 pilot martyred, another critical

An Indian Army helicopter crashed in Kathua district’s Lakhanpur near Jammu and Kashmir-Punjab border on Monday evening. As per available information, two pilots were onboard the chopper.

Both pilots were rushed to a hospital. While one of them is said to be critical, another has succumbed to his injuries.

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The helicopter involved in the incident is HAL Dhruv and the reason behind the crash is believed to be a technical snag.

More details are awaited.