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Army's Dhruv chopper crash lands in Jammu and Kashmir, pilot killed

An Indian Army Dhruv chopper crash-landed in Jammu and Kashmir's Lakhanpur on Monday.

India TV News Desk Edited by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Updated on: January 25, 2021 23:02 IST
File Photo/Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
 
 
Image Source : HAL

File Photo/Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

 

 

An Indian Army Dhruv chopper crash-landed in Jammu and Kashmir's Lakhanpur on Monday. Both the pilots received grievous injuries in the incident. They were rushed to Military Base Hospital where one of them succumbed to injuries. The condition of other pilot is said to be critical. 

The chopper, which was coming from Pathankot, was forced to make a crash-landing in an Army area in the Lakhanpur belt of the district, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Kathua Shailendra Mishra told PTI.

More details are awaited. 

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