Seven people have been killed in a helicopter crash in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The dead are according to official reports pilgrims and the helicopter pilot.
The helicopter was on its way from the city of Kedarnath to the town of Guptkashi in the Himalayas when the accident occurred just a few minutes after departure early on Sunday morning local time.
The crash occurs three days after an Air India plane crashed in the state of Gujarat. Then at least 270 people were killed, both in the plane and on the ground.
