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Indian Army's Dhruv helicopter crash-lands in Poonch. Norther Command Chief Lt. Gen. Ranbir injured

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JAMMU: Northern Army commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh had a narrow escape when a helicopter carrying him and his staff crash-landed in Poonch in Jammu region on Thursday, officials said.

The Advanced Light Helicopter was on its way from forward area in Jammu to Srinagar when it developed a snag and had to crash land at Bedar area in Poonch district, the officials said.

A civilian is reported to have suffered injuries, they said.

Lt Gen Ranbir Singh was part of a seven-mem ..

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Probably an ISI spy kabootar that did a kamikazi dive into the heli.
As per reports their fuel meter malfunctioned and pilots mistook it as they have full tank but midair engine stooped and chopper fell down like a dead bird.

The chopper so much starved of fuel that there is no fire after the crash.
 

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