Hindustan Times·India

Five Bengaluru friends killed in Chamoli helicopter crash

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 30 October 2026, 17:01 UTC ·10 sec listen

Five friends from Bengaluru were among those killed when a helicopter crashed in Chamoli during a Char Dham trip. Authorities identified the passengers as Arun Salunke, H S Nataraj, Prathap Ningraju, Sudheer K and Shankar Gowda.

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