Pratap Bachihalli Ningaraju, 41, had recorded the video as the helicopter prepared to take off from the Badrinath helipad for Dehradun. The IMD had warned of thunderstorms, hail and winds gusting to 50 kmph in Chamoli, with rain and snowfall forecast along the Badrinath-Joshimath route. DEHRADUN: A helicopter carrying five passengers and a pilot from Badrinath to Dehradun reportedly crashed near Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on.