J&K chopper crash: Hope fades for missing army pilots; helmets, I-cards found

Published on Aug 04, 2021 10:16 pm IST

Day after an army chopper crashed in Ranjit Sagar dam Lake in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, massive search and rescue operation to locate the two missing pilots of the helicopter is underway. Naval deep divers and army choppers have been pressed into service to locate the missing pilots but there has been no breakthrough yet. The search teams have found helmets and identity cards from the crash site. According to officials, the chopper had crashed when it was carrying out sortie in the area on Tuesday morning.

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