LS polls: Helicopters set to flood Patna airport

Patna | Tuesday | 26th March, 2019

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“We are keeping the records of helicopters and chartered flights used for electioneering. Helicopters are the first preference of politicians as they help them to reach out to maximum constituents during the election campaign. Tejashwi’s political adviser Sanjay Yadav and RJD leader Shivanand Tiwari also accompanied him.According to Patna airport officials, the helicopter hired by RJD arrived at the state hangar at JPNI airport from Delhi via Lucknow around 10.46am and departed for electioneering work at 11.10am. They are in talks with a Mumbai-based private aviation company,” he said.JD(U) is also likely to hire two choppers. Most RJD leaders will do traditional door-to-door campaign,” he said.Choppers hired by Congress are likely to reach here by April 28 or 29..