Army chopper crash: Body of 1 missing pilot found in Ranjit Sagar lake India News – Times of India

Jammu: Army’s Joint Rescue and Search Team, Navyhandjob submarine rescue unitNDRF and police traced the body of one of the two on Sunday Army The pilots who went missing after their helicopter crashed in the Ranjit Sagar lake in Kathua’s Basholi in Jammu and Kashmir on August 3.
Efforts were on to trace the missing pilots of the unlucky ALH-WSI Rudra. On 13 August, the elite submarine rescue unit of Indian Navy was deployed to trace the missing pilots.
Confirming the discovery of a dead body, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Kathua, Ramesh Kotwal said: “On Sunday evening joint teams found the mortal remains of a missing pilot, Lt Col AS Bath, from Ranjit Sagar Lake to a depth of 75.9 m. Operations are still on to locate the second pilot, who is still missing. The body has been sent to MH Pathankot.

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