President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday condoled the death of pilgrims and the ꦜpilot in a helicopter crash near Kedarnath Dham in Uttarakhand. My deepest condolences to the families who lost their ⭕loved ones, she said.
The helicopter ferrying pilgrims back from the Kedarnath temple crashed on Tuesday amid poor visibility, killi🔥ng all seven people onboard. The chopper burst into flames close to Garud Chatti and Jungle Chatti, killing six pilgrims and the pilot, Rudraprayag District Disaster Management O꧃fficer Nandan Singh said.
"The news of the death of many pilg𒐪rims, including the pilot, in the helicopter crash near Kedarnath Dham is very sad. My deepest condo🌌lences to the families who lost their loved ones," Murmu tweeted in Hindi.
(With PTI inputs)
