Helicopter crash kills 7 in India
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Kedarnath Chopper Crash: Aviation Ministry Suspends 2 Pilots, Halts Services, Orders Safety Overhaul
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) sprung into action against chartered helicopter services in Kedarnath after a helicopter crash killed all the seven people on-board on Sunday morning. The incident pushed the ministry to ban all shuttle helicopter services in the region for two days,
The helicopter, operated by Aryan Aviation Pvt Ltd, took off from Kedarnath around 5:30 AM en route to Guptkashi. It crashed shortly after take-off between Gaurikund and Trijuginarayan in the Kedarghati region and reportedly caught fire after impact.
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