PESHAWAR: A military helicopter slammed close Mansehra region, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing no less than nine individuals Thursday evening.
Mansehra District Police Officer Najeebur Rehman affirmed the episode, saying no less than nine individuals had passed on as an aftereffect of the accident. He said help and salvage groups are en route to the accident site.
The roasted cadavers were smoldered to the point of being unrecognizable and the copter was still ablaze at night, Rehman told AFP.
As indicated by an ISPR official, the helicopter, which was conveying help things and solutions to Gilgit, had taken off from Chaklala, Rawalpindi.
"There were 12 individuals on board, every single military me. There were specialists, paramedic and flying individuals in the chopper," a senior military authority told Reuters.
He said the helicopter slammed over the mountains in the Mohar region of northern Mansehra region.
"We are en route to the spot of the chopper accident and I am anxious nobody has survived however it's not affirmed yet," he said, while conversing with Reuters.
He said it showed up the helicopter may have slammed because of terrible climate.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mushtaq Ghani likewise affirmed that the slammed helicopter fit in with the armed force, including that the site of the accident was an uneven region, which could hamper salvage endeavors.
PM Nawaz Sharif has communicated profound pain and distress over the helicopter accident close Mansehra.
The head communicated his sympathies over the death toll in the occurrence, and sympathized with the groups of the perished on this terrible episode.
The episode is the second lethal accident including armed force helicopters this year. In May, an armed force helicopter crash in Naltar Valley murdered seven individuals, including three envoys.
Represetative of Philippines Domingo D Lucenario Jr, Ambassador of Norway Leif Larsen and the wives of the Malaysian and Indonesian diplomats were among seven individuals slaughtered in the helicopter crash in Naltar Valley in the Gilgit-Baltistan district on May 8, 2015.
Prior today, a Pakistan Air Force helicopter, occupied with help and salvage endeavors, slammed in the Khot territory of upper Chitral, harming a few individuals.
As indicated by sources, the helicopter was being utilized to lead salvage and help operations in the surge influenced region of Chitral.
