Punjab Rangers’ helicopter crashes at Layyah

MULTAN: A helicopter Wednesday fell down into the River Indus at Kot Sultan in Layyah, no word on casualties, Geo News reported.

Police said that the crashed helicopter belonged to Punjab Rangers, which was on a routine mission.

On the other hand local sources told that D.G. Rangers, Major General Muhammad Nawaz, two captains and one colonel were also on board the ill-fated helicopter.

Rangers’ sources told that a rescue helicopter has been sent to the site of incident.

Sources said that the helicopter fell down due to bad weather. They further said that there was no news about the persons on board.