A helicopter operating on the Badrinath-Joshimath route in Uttarakhand crashed in Chamoli district, killing all six people on board, including the pilot. The aircraft, operated by Trans Bharat Aviation, took off from Badrinath at around 1:14 PM but lost contact while flying over the Joshimath Valley. Officials said the helicopter later crashed into a hillside near the JP Power House close to Marwari Bridge.