<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A helicopter carrying pilgrims to Kedarnath in India's Himalayan region crashed on Tuesday, killing all six on board, a police official said.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Two pilots and four pilgrims died in the crash in the northern state of Uttarakhand, its police chief, Ashok Kumar, told Reuters by telephone, adding that a rescue team had been sent to the site.</div><div><br></div><div>Footage from Reuters partner ANI showed smoke billowing from a spot nestled in between some hills, surrounded by dark clouds.</div><div><br></div><div>It is too early to determine the cause of the accident, but poor weather could be a factor, Kumar added.</div><div><br></div><div>Kedarnath is a key pilgrimage site that shuts every winter. Source: Reuters&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>