At approximately ten o’clock in the morning on Wednesday, a normal mission involving an Indian Army aviation Cheetah helicopter operating in the advanced region near Tawang resulted in the helicopter crashing. Both of the pilots were taken to the military hospital that was closest to the scene.

However, despite receiving treatment for his injuries, Lieutenant Colonel Saurabh Yadav, one of the pilots, passed away as a result of the injuries he sustained in the crash. The second pilot is now undergoing treatment. According to the Army’s statement, the reason for the crash is now unknown. The specifics are now being worked out.

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