he Crystal Company's helicopter had met with an accident and was being carried to the Gauchar Airstrip by the MI-17 helicopter. (PTI Photo)
Dehradun: A helicopter being airlifted by an MI-17 chopper of the defence forces crashed in the hills near Kedarnath on Saturday morning after the towing rope snapped mid-air.
There are no reports of any casualties so far.
A video clip of the incident was made available by PTI Videos.
VIDEO | Uttarakhand: A defective helicopter, which was being air lifted from #Kedarnath by another chopper, accidentally fell from mid-air as the towing rope snapped, earlier today.#UttarakhandNews
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