A helicopter of Simrik Air crashed in Bhotkhola Rural Municipality-4 of Sankhuwasabha on Friday. No casualties have been reported.

The chopper was carrying supplies to the Upper Arun Hydropower Project site, according to the officials at Simrik Air.

The registration 9N-AJZ helicopter with four passengers onboard was flown by Captain Surendra Paudel.

Injured captain Paudel and one passenger have been airlifted to Kathmandu, according to Simrik Air officials.