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Helicopter accident coming from Badrinath.. 6 people died near Joshimath

✍️ Suryaa Now Reporter • 📅 Friday, 30 October 2026 10:55 AM

Suryaa National Desk: Dehradun: A helicopter accident took place in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. From Badrinath to Dehradun, belonging to Trans India Aviation... Dehradun: A helicopter accident took place in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. Officials said that the helicopter of Trans Bharat Aviation, which was on its way to Dehradun from Badrinath, met with an accident near Joshimath. It is reported that there are six people including five passengers and one pilot in the helicopter. The initial information is that the helicopter that left Badrinath reached the Joshimath area and lost contact. Officials found that the helicopter had crashed in a hilly area near Chai/Chai village. According to some reports, the incident took place around 2.20 pm.

The accident took place while the helicopter was on its way to Dehradun from Badrinath. The exact cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained. There are several reports of adverse weather conditions in the area. However, weather is yet to be officially confirmed as the cause of the accident. Chamoli district administration, police, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Army and ITBP teams rushed to the spot as soon as the accident was reported. Search operations were carried out for the helicopter wreckage. Officials said that an aerial search was also conducted by another helicopter. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami responded to the incident and ordered the authorities to speed up relief efforts.

Those who are seriously injured are advised to immediately move them to higher medical centers for better treatment. He said that he is praying for the safety of the passengers. Suspense over the condition of passengers Immediately after the accident, there was no clear information about the condition of the passengers and the pilot. Later, the latest reports revealed that the fragments of the helicopter were found. However, the authorities have yet to officially reveal how many people were injured in the accident and the loss of life. Relief efforts are ongoing. Officials will begin an investigation into the circumstances that led to the accident. Weather conditions, flight route, technical aspects and other aspects will be examined.

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