Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s helicopter ran out of gasoline throughout election campaigning on Sunday, a detailed aide mentioned. After addressing a public assembly in Masaurhi, on the outskirts of Patna, alongside senior occasion chief and JD(U)’s Rajya Sabha MP, Sanjay Kumar Jha, the CM was knowledgeable by the pilot that the helicopter could not take off because it had run out of gasoline.
Consequently, Kumar, alongside together with his occasion MP and entourage, proceeded to their subsequent vacation spot by street for one more poll-related engagement.
The CM had gone to Masaurhi to handle a public assembly in favour of NDA nominee Ram Kripal Yadav.
Talking to PTI, JD (U) MP Sanjay Jha, who was accompanying the CM, confirmed the incident, stating that the helicopter required extra gasoline to fly.
“The pilot told us that refuelling would take some time, So, we left Masaurhi by road to another destination. Later, the same helicopter returned for us after refuelling,” he mentioned.
Jha emphasised that there was no lapse on the a part of the CM’s safety, as reported in a piece of the media.