Helicopter carrying 6 pilgrims crashes near Kedarnath
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On October 18, Tuesday, a helicopter carrying Kedarnath pilgrims from Phata crashed in Uttarakhand's Garud chatti. As per the reports, casualties are feared; an administration team has left for the spot for relief and rescue work. The helicopter was carrying six passengers and one pilot. The officials said that six bodies have been recovered so far and a rescue operation is underway.