Prior to Sunday morning’s helicopter crash in Kedarnath, which claimed the lives of three members of a business family from Vani town in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had already ordered a reduction in the frequency of helicopter operations,

Rajveer Singh Chauhan, in Shastri Nagar, Jaipur, who died in a helicopter crash in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand. Just 15 days before a scheduled celebration to mark the birth of his twin sons, the Chauhan family is now mourning an irreplaceable loss.

Aryan Aviation Private Ltd faces legal action for negligence leading to fatal helicopter crash near Kedarnath.

The FIR accused the operator of “gross negligence” and listed several alleged lapses. It said the helicopter took off around 50 minutes before its allotted time, during conditions of poor visibility caused by clouds and fog.

In the wake of the tragic helicopter crash near Gaurikund that claimed seven lives, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced the establishment of a centralised command and coordination centre in Dehradun to oversee real-time helicopter operations in the state.

Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Kumar Jha labeled the recent Uttarakhand helicopter crash a 'heartbreaking' tragedy, urging the government to enhance aviation safety standards. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others,

A helicopter crash near Kedarnath killed all seven onboard. Uttarakhand authorities dispatched NDRF and SDRF teams for rescue. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasised the need for enhanced safety measures for helicopter services in the state.

Following a fatal helicopter crash near Guptkashi that claimed seven lives, the civil aviation ministry has suspended Aryan Aviation's Char Dham Yatra operations. The Uttarakhand government has also temporarily halted helicopter services on the route and initiated a high-level investigation.