Barricades collapse as Union Min’s chopper lands in Karnataka

Vijayapura (Agencies) : An incident of barricades collapsing during the landing of a helicopter carrying Union Minister Pralhad Joshi was reported from Vijayapura district on Saturday.

According to authorities, the incident raised security concerns, and the authorities were looking into it. The Union minister reached Vijayapura to attend a public rally of the beneficiaries of state and central government projects in the premises of the Sainik School. When the chopper was in the landing process in the premises of the school, the barricades erected to protect the perimeter came off and collapsed due to the force of the wind that was generated during the landing.