3 Killed After Helicopter Crashes in Hilly Area Near Pune

Pune:The residents of Maharashtra's Pune district woke up to tragic news on Wednesday morning as a helicopter crashed and caught fire in the hilly region of Bavdhan. According to the Pimpri Chinchwad police, the incident occurred around 6:45 a.m. and it is feared that two people have lost their lives in the crash.

The ownership of the helicopter is still unknown as it is engulfed in flames, leaving authorities to determine whether it belonged to the government or a private entity. Senior Inspector Kanhaiya Thorat of Hinjewadi police station expressed his condolences and stated that initial reports indicate the unfortunate demise of two individuals.

The exact cause of the crash is yet to be determined, but this tragedy serves as a reminder of the risks involved in air travel and the importance of safety protocols.