Fifth Crash in Two Months: Is Kedarnath’s Air Route Too Risky for Pilgrims?
The Char Dham Yatra, a sacred pilgrimage drawing millions to Kedarnath, was struck by tragedy again on June 15, 2025, when an Aryan Aviation helicopter crashed near Gaurikund in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district. The crash, the fifth helicopter incident on the Kedarnath route in just two months, killed all seven on board, including a Maharashtra family…