BREAKING: Army chopper with the Chief of Defence Staff crashes

• An army chopper carrying Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) crashed today in Tamil Nadu.

• The villagers found five bodies with severe injuries from the crash site.

• The army chopper was carrying CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife, Defence Assistant and security commandos.

• An inquiry has been conducted in the case.

• The crash happened after the Mi-series chopper flew from an army base in Sulur in Coimbatore and headed towards the Defence Staff Services College in Wellington in the Nilgiris.

• The crash of the chopper happened around 12:20.p.m. The defence establishment learned from the local informing the district administration.