Dehradun, Oct 30 A chopper on the way from Badrinath to Dehradun crashed near Joshimath on Friday afternoon, officials from the Uttarakhand disaster management office said.
The number of passengers in the chopper is currently not known.
Officials in Chamoli said that teams have rushed to the spot to conduct rescue operations and details are being gathered on how many passengers were on board.
It is not confirmed yet whether the chopper was on its way back from the Badrinath shrine.
(PTI News)
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