# Air Force Chopper Glitch Grounds PM Modi's Convoy in Karnataka

> PM Modi's helicopter in Karnataka convoy develops technical snag, grounded at helipad.
- Title: Air Force Chopper Glitch Grounds PM Modi's Convoy in Karnataka
- Summary: PM Modi's helicopter in Karnataka convoy develops technical snag, grounded at helipad.
- Keywords: prime minister modi, karnataka, indian air force, convoy, technical snag, jayachamaraja wadiyar helipad, mysuru, cosmos-mysuru planetarium, india, Ndtv
- Source: Ndtv — https://ndtv.com/india-news/air-force-chopper-in-pm-modis-convoy-develops-glitch-grounded-in-karnataka-12326090
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- Topics: prime minister modi, karnataka, indian air force, convoy, technical snag, jayachamaraja wadiyar helipad, mysuru, cosmos-mysuru planetarium, india, news
## PM Modi's Mysuru Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Mysuru Friday to inaugurate the COSMOS-Mysuru Planetarium.
## Convoy Helicopter Glitch
An IAF helicopter in PM Modi's convoy developed a technical snag and remained parked at the Jayachamaraja Wadiyar helipad.
## Three Helicopters Land
Three helicopters landed at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar helipad; one remained grounded.
## PM Continues Journey
Prime Minister Modi and other members of the convoy continued their onward journey in one of the other two helicopters.
## Technical Repairs Underway
Technical personnel have already arrived at the site and are carrying out repair work on the helicopter.
## Security Arrangements
Mysuru local police cordoned off the area around the helipad and provided security to the grounded helicopter.
## No Official Statement
No official statement had been issued by the concerned authorities regarding the exact nature of the technical snag.
## PM's Karnataka Activities
Prime Minister Modi visited Karnataka on Friday, November 13 launching infrastructure projects worth over Rs 15,600 crore.
## Helicopter Status
The helicopter continued to remain parked at the Jayachamaraja Wadiyar helipad near Lalit Mahal till the time of filing this report.
## Key takeaway

An IAF helicopter in PM Modi's Mysuru convoy developed a technical snag and remained grounded at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar helipad in Karnataka.