At least six passengers were injured after a UTair India helicopter crash-landed during take-off at the Kedarnath helipad in Uttarakhand, agencies reported.
According to sources, the incident occurred when the rear part of the helicopter accidentally hit the ground during take-off. All six passengers aboard the vehicle are safe.
Further details are awaited.
UTair India is a private helicopter operator in India that provides transport and charter services to various tourism and pilgrimage sites in the country. The company provides the facility of availing Kedarnath and Amarnath Yatra by helicopter, with the facility to book tickets online.
(With ANI inputs)