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Five Bengaluru Friends Perish in Chamoli Helicopter Crash
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 PM
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A helicopter carrying five friends from Bengaluru crashed in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, resulting in the tragic loss of all five passengers.
A devastating helicopter crash in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, claimed the lives of five friends from Bengaluru. The passengers, identified as Arun Salunke, H S Nataraj, Prathap Ningraju, Sudheer K, and Shankar Gowda, were on a trip to the Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The exact cause of the crash is yet to be determined, and authorities are investigating the incident.