New Delhi: A helicopter carrying six people, including its pilot, is suspected to have gone down in the Joshimath region of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district

The chopper was carrying six people, including a pilot, and was en route from Badrinath to Dehradun. An aerial search operation has been launched to locate the helicopter.

A helicopter heading to Badrinath has reportedly gone missing in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district amid heavy rain and dense cloud cover. Two other helicopters have been deployed to trace the missing aircraft as a search operation continues.