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UTTARAKHAND,MAY 8 : Five people died, and two others were injured after a private chopper, heading towards Gangotri, crashed in Uttarakhand\u2019s Uttarkashi district around 9 AM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local residents and police reached the site soon after the crash. According to initial reports, around seven passengers were on board, and two individuals have been reported injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In response, police, army personnel, disaster management QRT, a Team 108 ambulance, the BDO of Bhatwari, along with the revenue team, have been dispatched to the location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Garhwal Divisional Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey confirmed the news of a helicopter crash near Ganganani in Uttarkashi district, news agency ANI reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAdministration and relief teams are present at the helicopter crash site,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

-PTI<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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