In an unfortunate incident, three people, including two pilots and an engineer, died after a helicopter crashed in Maharashtra’s Pune district and caught fire on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred around 6:45 am in hilly terrain in the Bavdhan area after the helicopter took off from a helipad situated at a golf course in the vicinity.

The helicopter, an Agusta A109S Grand (VTEVV), belonging to Delhi-based Heritage Aviation, took off from the Oxford Golf Course helipad in Pune and was headed for Juhu in Mumbai, an official said. The helicopter crashed near the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory around 7 a.m.

The chopper took off from Oxford County Golf Course helipad near Pune and was heading to Juhu in Mumbai when it crashed, killing two ex-Air Force pilots and an engineer.

A helicopter belonging to Heritage Aviation Private Limited crashed shortly after takeoff in Bavdhan, Pune, resulting in the deaths of two retired IAF pilots and a Navy engineer. Investigations are underway following the accident which occurred due to heavy fog conditions.

Pune, Oct 2 Two persons were feared killed after a helicopter crashed in Maharashtra's Pune district and caught fire on Wednesday morning, police sai..

A helicopter crash near Pune resulted in the deaths of two ex-IAF pilots and a former Navy engineer. The incident occurred during a flight to Mumbai.

A Heritage Aviation helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff in Pune, killing at least three people. Initial reports suggest low visibility as a possible cause.According to police reports,

Hyderabad: We are still in a state of shock, said Harish Pillai, the brother of Wing Commander Girish Kumar Pillai, one of the three who died in Wednesday's helicopter crash near Pune. A 1994 batch officer with the Indian Air Force,

Three people died in a helicopter crash near Bavdhan in Pune district on October 02 morning. Commissioner of Police (CP) of Pimpri Chinchwad confirmed the news and said, "Three people died in the incident.