Prithviraj SinghDehradun, Oct. 30 -- Six people, including a pilot and five devotees, are feared dead after their helicopter crashed on Hathi Parvat hill near Chai village in the Joshimath area on Friday afternoon. All six occupants went missing following the crash, with little hope of survival.

The helicopter, which belonged to Trans Aviation Private Limited, was flying back from Badrinath to Dehradun at the time of the crash. A massive hunt is on to locate the helicopter and rescue the missing people.

The heli crash tragedy was confirmed by the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA). In a statement, the authority said, "Trans Bharat Aviation Pvt Ltd's helicopter bearing call sign VT-HCX, operating from Badrinath to Sah...