Disaster · Joshimath, India · October 30, 2026

Helicopter crash kills six near Joshimath, India

Reported by 3 outlets · first reported Oct 30, 11:06 AM ET

A helicopter from Badrinath crashed, killing all six aboard. It was carrying Hindu pilgrims.

Why it matters

Pilgrim flights in mountains are risky.

Background

Badrinath is a Hindu pilgrimage site.

The story so far

1. Oct 30Helicopter crash kills six near Joshimath, India
2. Oct 31Six killed in helicopter crash in Uttarakhand

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Sources

• BBC News ↗Oct 30, 11:06 AM ET
• BBC Hindi ↗Oct 30, 11:13 AM ET

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