Nepal Army's cargo helicopter crashes in Muktinath; 2 pilots dead

The Asian Age With Agency Inputs

World, South Asia

More details are awaited.

Nepal's Home Ministry clarified that the cargo helicopter which crashed in Muktinath was of Makalu Air, which had been requisitioned by the Army to carry goods. (Photo: File | Representational)

Kathmandu: Two pilots were killed after Nepal Army's cargo helicopter crashed in Nepal's Muktinath on Wednesday morning.

Nepal's Home Ministry clarified that the cargo helicopter which crashed in Muktinath was of Makalu Air, which had been requisitioned by the Army to carry goods. Both the pilots were killed in the crash.

More details awaited.

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