ISLAMABAD — Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday expressed profound grief over the crash of a Pakistan Army Aviation MI-17 helicopter near Muzaffarabad. The tragic incident claimed multiple lives in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Senate Chairman Pays Tribute to Martyred Personnel
The Senate chairman paid tribute to the personnel who embraced martyrdom in the line of duty. Gilani offered his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families of those killed in the Pakistan Army helicopter crash.
In his statement, he acknowledged the sacrifice of military personnel serving the nation. The chairman expressed solidarity with the families during this difficult time.
MI-17 Helicopter Goes Down Near Muzaffarabad
The MI-17 helicopter, operated by Pakistan Army Aviation, went down near Muzaffarabad in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The aircraft was on a routine operational mission when the incident occurred.
Details Awaited from Military Authorities
No official count of casualties has been confirmed in the initial statement attributed to the Senate chairman. Further details about the circumstances surrounding the helicopter crash are expected from military authorities.
