A helicopter carrying India’s foremost military officer Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat crashed near Ooty in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Details of the injured and of any possible casualties are awaited.
There were nine people on board the chopper, apart from the crew.
Sources said at least three injured people from the crash have been taken to hospital, but their identities are not confirmed.
According to sources, Rawat’s staff and some family members were also on board in the Mi-series helicopter. Rawat had gone to Sulur from Delhi and was heading to Conoor in the chopper.
