Haridwar, Oct. 30 -- Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister and Congress leader Harish Rawat on Friday expressed concern over the missing helicopter carrying six people in Chamoli district and stressed the need to prioritise passenger safety.

Reacting to the incident, in which a helicopter carrying five passengers and a pilot went missing while travelling from Badrinath to Dehradun, Rawat extended condolences to the families of those who have lost their loved ones, although there has been no confirmation of any lives lost because the helicopter remains missing at the time of reporting. Rawat also called for greater attention to aviation safety.

"It is very tragic. Our condolences go out to the families who have lost their loved ones. Along w...