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Govt helicopter crashes at Raipur airport, 2 pilots killed


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Raipur, May 12, 2022: Two pilots died after a government helicopter crashed at Raipur airport in Chhattisgarh on Thursday night. The pilots have been identified as Captain Panda and Captain Srivastava.

 

Helicopter


Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel took to Twitter to offer his condolences.

 


He wrote in Hindi, "Just got the sad news about a state helicopter crashing at the airport in Raipur. In this tragic accident, both our pilots Captain Panda and Captain Srivastava have sadly passed away. May God give strength to their family members and peace to the departed souls in this time of grief."


Courtesy: India Today