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Army Helicopter Crashes Near Ranjit Sagar Dam in Pathankot, Rescue Operations Underway

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The helicopter was on a "mission," said government spokesman Amadou Coulibaly. (Image: Reuters)

The helicopter was on a "mission," said government spokesman Amadou Coulibaly. (Image: Reuters)

Sources said that the helicopter belonged to the Indian Army. Rescue operations are underway.

An army helicopter crashed near Ranjit Sagar Dam in Punjab’s Pathankot on Tuesday morning but the pilot and co-pilot have survived the crash.

The 254 AA helicopter of the Indian Army crashed at around 10.20am and police and NDRF are currently carrying out the rescue operation. An army team has also rushed to the spot to ascertain the damage.

Further details are awaited.

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first published:August 03, 2021, 11:39 IST
last updated:August 03, 2021, 11:55 IST