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Head Of Punjab Rangers Aboard Helicopter That Crashes Into River

June 01 2011

Pakistan

At least two people have been killed in a paramilitary helicopter crash in eastern Pakistan, reports Pakistan's Dawn.

The helicopter belonging to the Punjab Rangers went down Wednesday in the Indus River near the town of Kot Sultan Bhakri with four military officials on board, officials said.

Maj. Gen. Mohammad Nawaz, director general of the Punjab Rangers, was among those in the aircraft, said officials.

Two bodies have been recovered but not yet identified, reported the...

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