Pune: Two people are feared dead after a helicopter crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning. The incident took place near the Bavdhan area as per an . report quoting a Pimpri Chinchwad Police official. Visuals of the crash site show the chopper shattered into pieces after the impact. A part of the fuselage can be seen burning in the video.
According to an update by local news portal Punekar News, the helicopter crashed shortly after taking off from the Oxford Golf Club’s helipad between 7:00 am and 7:10 am.
Possible Reason Behind Crash
Initial reports indicate that dense fog in the area may have played a role in the crash, but an official investigation is currently underway to determine the exact cause. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and rescue operations are ongoing.
Authorities had initially confirmed that all three individuals aboard the helicopter were in critical condition, with further updates on their status pending. The Hinjawadi police station (Pimpri Chinchwad police) and aviation officials are collaborating to assess the situation and more information will be shared as the investigation progresses.
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