A major security lapse occurred on Saturday when smoke suddenly started coming out of Governor Haribhau Bagde's helicopter during takeoff in Rajasthan’s Pali. The incident raised concerns about the safety of the Governor and the helicopter's condition.
SP Pali Chunaram Jat said that the governor arrived in Pali in a chopper for a programme. As per the schedule, he then left for the programme by road. Within seconds, the chopper took off, a technical snag occurred and the chopper instantly landed safely, SP said. It was examined for the fault by the crew, SP added.