Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's chopper makes emergency landing in Satara
August 11, 2023 0:11 ISTAccording to reports, CM Eknath Shinde's chopper did not land at Dare Gaon helipad but instead it landed at Satara military ground.
According to reports, CM Eknath Shinde's chopper did not land at Dare Gaon helipad but instead it landed at Satara military ground.
The landing was prompted by technical glitches encountered during the flight. Both pilots sustained minor injuries and have been transported to an Air Force hospital for medical attention, officials said.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said that the incident is being probed and an operational advisory has also been issued to all operators for strict compliance to safety standards as per the joint SOP issued for these operations.
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