Indian Air Force Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Telangana

An Indian Air Force helicopter made an emergency landing in an agricultural field in Telangana's Nalgonda district due to a technical snag. No injuries were reported. The chopper, en route from Vijayawada to Hyderabad, landed as a precautionary measure. Experts resolved the issue, allowing the helicopter to proceed.

An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter conducted an emergency landing in an agricultural field in Nalgonda district, Telangana, on Thursday due to a 'technical snag'.

According to police, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident.

The helicopter, traveling from Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh to Air Force Station Hakimpet in Hyderabad, encountered technical issues necessitating the precautionary landing, a senior police official disclosed to PTI.

A second helicopter carrying technical experts was dispatched to the scene. After resolving the technical problem, the chopper successfully resumed its journey, the official confirmed.

(With inputs from agencies.)