Chamoli
Uttarakhand helicopter loses contact over Joshimath Valley; 6 aboard, fleet grounded
A Trans Bharat Aviation helicopter flying from Badrinath to Sahastradhara, Dehradun, lost communication over Joshimath Valley. Search teams from the Indian Army, Chamoli district administration and SDRF were deployed, while the company grounded its entire fleet as a precautionary measure. Later reports said all 6 people aboard had died.