New Delhi, June 15 -- A helicopter travelling from Dehradun to Kedarnath crashed after going missing in Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, on Sunday, an official said.

"The helicopter that went missing in Gaurikund has crashed," Uttarakhand Additional Director General of Police (ADG) Law and Order, Dr V Murugeshan told news agency ANI.

The official said there were six people on board the helicopter.

"The helicopter went missing between Trijuginarayan and Gaurikund," Dr V Murugeshan said.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed grief over the incident.

He posted on X, "Very sad news has been received about a helicopter crash in Rudraprayag district."

He said the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), local administration and oth...