Five killed in Tawang helicopter crash
April 19th, 2011 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANITawang, Apr 19 (ANI): At least five persons got killed and nine others were injured, when a civilian helicopter crashed while landing near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday afternoon.
The 23-seater helicopter was carrying 16 adults and two minors at the time of the accident.
It has been reported that the crash took place around 1: 57 p.m.
Further details into the incident are awaited. (ANI)
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