CEC Rajiv Kumar's Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Uttarakhand
The helicopter carrying Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar landed safely in Pithoragarh due to adverse weather conditions.
- The helicopter was en route to Milam glacier when it was forced to land in Ralam village, approximately 42 kilometers from Munsiyari.
- Adverse weather conditions prompted the emergency landing, according to the Pithoragarh district magistrate.
- All passengers, including CEC Rajiv Kumar and Uttarakhand's Additional Chief Election Officer Vijay Kumar Jogdande, are reported to be safe.
- Authorities are monitoring the weather to determine when it will be safe to continue the journey to Munsiyari.
- If weather conditions do not improve, the officials will stay at the nearby Indo Tibetan Border Police camp.