Raipur: Two pilots were killed in an Indian government helicopter crash in Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
The incident took place during a flying practice at the Swami Vivekananda Airport in Raipur city of the state, said Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Prashant Agrawal.
Two pilots on board the chopper were seriously injured in the crash and immediately taken to a nearby private hospital where they were declared dead, said the SSP.
The deceased were identified as Captian Gopal Krishna Panda and Captain A P Shrivastava, said the police officer. The cause of the crash was not immediately known. Web Desk
