Monday, February 03, 2020

Madhya Pradesh: Man enters active runway at Bhopal airport

BhopalIn a major security breach, a 25-year-old man sneaked into the Raja Bhoj airport in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal on Sunday evening.

The man damaged a parked helicopter before running towards the apron area where a flight was taxiing for take-off. He broke the glass of the helicopter with stones and damaged the front nose of the chopper.

He even overpowered at the apron area by personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).

A case will be registered against the man at the local Gandhi Nagar police station, DIG Irshad Wali said.

Due to the incident, a Udaipur-bound flight with 46 passengers on board got delayed by one hour at around 8 pm, CISF Deputy Commandant Virendra Singh said.

The intruder was identified as Yogesh Tripathi, a resident of Bhopal.

He was handed over to the local police.

Singh said Tripathi appeared mentally unwell, as he shouted slogans like "I want to serve the nation, "I am a commando trying my skill".
03/02/20 Ravish Pal Singh/India Today

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