Helikopter je letio iz Badrinatha, poznatog hinduističkog svetišta u planinama, prema gradu Dehradunu. U nesreći su poginuli svi koji su bili u letjelici pet putnika i pilot.
🇮🇳🔞 Just In: All 6 On Board Were Killed in Helicopter Crash Near Joshimath While Returning from Badrinath; Debris and Bodies found.
A Trans Bharat Aviation helicopter returning from Badrinath to Dehradun crashed near Chai village in Joshimath, Uttarakhand, on 30 October 2026 amid bad weather, killing all six people on board — pilot Capt. Himanshu Sabharwal and five passengers from Bengaluru, including a police inspector.
The wreckage was found and bodies recovered by Army and disaster teams; the operator’s fleet has been grounded.
— World In Last 24hr (@world24x7hr) October 30, 2026
Prema navodima indijskih vlasti, helikopter je izgubio vezu tokom leta iznad doline Joshimath, nakon čega ga sistem za praćenje više nije mogao locirati.
Iz predostrožnosti su prizemljeni svi helikopteri kompanije Trans Bharat Aviation, koja je upravljala letjelicom.
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