A pilot died and another suffered critical injuries after an advanced light helicopter (ALH) Dhruv of the Indian Army made a crash-landing in Jammu and Kashmir’s Lakhanpur area of Kathua district on Monday.
Both the pilots were rushed to nearby Military Base Hospital where one of the passed away.
The chopper, which was coming from Pathankot, was forced to make a crash-landing in an Army area in the Lakhanpur belt, Kathua SSP Shalinder Mishra said.
A defence spokesperson has confirmed the incident.
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