Army helicopter pilot’s body found 75 days after crash
THE BODY of 27-year-old Capt Jayant Joshi, whose helicopter crashed into the Ranjit Sagar Sam reservoir near Basohli in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on August 3, was found by naval diving teams on Sunday.
The body has been identified and his family will be taking it to to their residence in Delhi on Monday. The final rites will be held on Tuesday.
Captain Joshi along with Lt Colonel A S Baath drowned after their helicopter crashed into the lake waters on August 3. Lt Colonel Baath’s body was recovered on August 15.
