Helicopter carrying PM Bhattarai makes emergency landing in Banke

An army helicopter carrying Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai and some senior government officials made emergency landing in Banke Saturday afternoon due to bad weather.

The helicopter flying to Jumla from Nepaljung made emergency landing at Kachanapur area. The chopper returned to Nepalgunj and made a successful flight to Jumla after some time.

He is to stay overnight at a Dalit village in Tatopani VDC. nepalnews.com