Actually it was coming in to land from Pathankot and has been reported as a technical snag.
Two pilots were seriously injured after An advanced light helicopter (ALH) Dhruv of the Indian Army made a crash-landing in Jammu and Kashmir's Lakhanpur area in Kathua district on Monday. Kathua SSP Shalinder Mishra said the injured have been rushed to nearby Military Base Hospital.
The chopper, which was coming from Pathankot, was forced to make a crash-landing in an Army area in the Lakhanpur belt, Mishra said.
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Posted by Amrtansh Arora
Army chopper crashes near J&K-Punjab border, both pilots critically injured
A Dhruv chopper of the Indian Army crashed in Lakhanpur area of J&K's Kathua district, near the J&K-Punjab border on Tuesday. Both pilots onboard the chopper suffered critical injuries and have been rushed to the nearest hospital. A technical snag is believed to have led to the crash. However, an official statement in this regard is still awaited.