'PM Modi's campaign cannot take precedence': Congress writes to EC over Rahul's chopper delay

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Congress has filed a complaint with the Election Commission alleging a deliberate delay in granting air traffic clearance for Rahul Gandhi's helicopter in Jharkhand. The party claims the delay, attributed to Prime Minister Modi's nearby rally, disrupted Gandhi's campaign events and created an uneven playing field. Congress...

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Published on November 15, 2024 -  03:01
PM Modi Stranded in Jharkhand Due to Aircraft Snag: Delayed Return to Delhi Amid Election Campaign
In a surprising turn of events, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft experienced a technical snag while in Jharkhand for an election campaign on Friday. The issue caused a delay in his return to Delhi, leaving the aircraft stranded at Deoghar Airport until the technical fault was resolved. Although no one was harmed, the incident raised questions about the timing, coinciding with a day of high-stakes rallies. Meanwhile, political tensions also flared as Congress accused the authorities of delaying Rahul Gandhi’s flight to prioritize Modi’s events. Watch to find out more about the glitch, the political fallout, and what it means for Modi’s campaign schedule ahead of Jharkhand’s elections. #PMModi #TechnicalSnag #Jharkhand #ElectionCampaign #DeogharAirport #ModiDelhiReturn #RahulGandhi #IndianPolitics #ModiRally #Congress #IndiaNews ~PR.274~HT.318~GR.125~ED.194~

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