Aircraft with mortal remains of martyrs develops snag

Patna | Sunday | 17th February, 2019

Summary:

IAF engineers from Gorakhpur have reached the airport to fix the snag. PATNA: The special IAF aircraft which reached Patna from Delhi’s Palam airport with mortal remains of eight slain CRPF jawans, including two from Bihar, developed a major technical snag soon after landing at the airport here.Sources said an IAF helicopter from Ranchi and two fixed-wing aircraft from Guwahati and Bhubaneshwar reached Patna to carry the mortal remains of the remaining six jawans to their native places in Odisha, West Bengal, Assam and Jharkhand.The aircraft which developed technical snag remained stationed at the Patna airport till the filing of this report..