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Helicopter crashes at Amarnath: One killed

       Srinagar: A private helicopter carrying pilgrims to Amarnath shrine crashed near the cave shrine Thursday morning, killing one woman and injuring four others. The private helicopter was being operated by the Himalayan Aviation Company, which runs a chartered service between Baltal and Sonamarg. According to police, the copter hit the woman, killing her on spot. The four injured have been admitted to a hospital. Their condition is said to be critical. The helicopter crashed 500 metres short of the helipad located near the cave shrine, sources said.
-July 9, 2009

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