Uttarakhand Governor's Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing Due to Technical Issues

Lt Gen Gurmit Singh's helicopter landed at the GVK helipad in Uttarakhand's Srinagar town, officials said| India News

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The helicopter of Uttarakhand's Governor, Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (retd), made an emergency landing at the GVK helipad in Srinagar town of Pauri Garhwal on Sunday.

According to information received from Pauri police, the helicopter experienced some technical problems, prompting the precautionary landing.

Following the emergency landing, the Governor was taken to the local Police Guest House.

Earlier in the day, Governor Gurmit Singh extended his greetings on International Women's Day while attending the four-day Himalayan O2 Tehri Lake Festival, inaugurated by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on March 6.

During the festival, the Governor praised the women of Uttarakhand, stating they are 'unique in the entire world.'

The festival will continue until March 9, featuring various activities, including adventure sports, tourism-related events, and local cultural programmes.