India politician killed in crash - YS Rajasekhara Reddy

A powerful Indian politician has been killed along with four others in a helicopter crash in southern India, the home minister has announced.
The wreckage of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy's helicopter was found on a hill a day after it disappeared.
This followed a massive search operation involving 11 aircraft and over 2,000 security personnel.
Mr Reddy, 60, was an influential politician from the Congress party. read more...