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| Army chopper with Northern Army commander on board crash-lands in Poonch, no casualties | | | 
Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 24: Northern Army commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh had a narrow escape when a helicopter carrying him and his staff crash-landed in Poonch in Jammu region on Thursday, officials said.
Lt Gen Ranbir Singh was part of a seven-member crew, including two pilots.
Northern Army commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh had a narrow escape when a helicopter carrying him and his staff crash-landed in Poonch in Jammu region on Thursday, officials said.
The Advanced Light Helicopter was on its way from forward area in Jammu to Srinagar when it developed a snag and had to crash land at Bedar area in Poonch district, the officials said.
A civilian is reported to have suffered injuries, they said.
Lt Gen Ranbir Singh was part of a seven-member crew, including two pilots.
The army general and others were taken to a nearby army medical centre for examination, the officials said, adding there were no serious injuries to anyone in the crew.
Lt Gen Singh was on a visit to forward areas of XVI corps which has been witnessing cross border shelling from Pakistan side quite regularly these days. |
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