Siliguri: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s helicopter had to make an emergency landing at Sevoke airport near Siliguri on Tuesday afternoon due to bad weather. The officers provided this information.
He told that after Banerjee addressed an election rally in Jalpaiguri, Mamta Banerjee was going to Bagdogra airport in a helicopter, when her helicopter came under the grip of bad weather while flying over the Baikunthpur forest.
An official told media, “It was raining very heavily here and the pilot decided to make an emergency landing.”
After the incident, it was decided that Banerjee would travel by road to Bagdogra airport and then fly back to Kolkata, he said.
