Chennai: A small type helicopter flying over Pudukottai in Tamilnadu reportedly crashed today.
Reports said that the helicopter was flying over Sengalam Vaindhaloor air space.
It is said that six passengers were travelling in helicopter. Reports added that is not clear whether the passengers survived the crash. However, the Pudukottai district administration has said no such incident happened and only dry bushes were burning near Melavasanthanoor.
Earlier this week, two persons were killed as their trainer aircraft crash-landed in Birasal airstrip under Kankadahad police limits in Dhenkanal in Odisha.
The deceased were identified as Amisha Fatima, a female pilot trainee and her male trainer named Sanjay Jha. They both belong to Tamilnadu. The aircraft is said to have crashed as soon as it landed.