The chopper suffered a malfunction and veered out of control during its landing in Mahad area at around 9:30 amOn Friday morning, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare had a close shave as the helicopter coming to pick her up for travel during campaigning crashed in Maharashtra’s Raigad district.
The pilot of the chopper suffered injuries.
Andhare was to be picked up for a public rally as part of Lok Sabha election campaign, a police official told news agency PTI.
Citing preliminary findings, he added that the helicopter’s rotor blades got damaged in the incident.
The chopper suffered a malfunction and veered out of control during its landing in Mahad area at around 9:30 am
On Friday morning, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare had a close shave as the helicopter coming to pick her up for travel during campaigning crashed in Maharashtra’s Raigad district.
The pilot of the chopper suffered injuries. Andhare was to be picked up for a public rally as part of Lok Sabha election campaign, a police official told news agency PTI. Citing preliminary findings, he added that the helicopter’s rotor blades got damaged in the incident.