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Article: ANDHRA CM DISAPPEARS WITHOUT A TRACE.
- Article from:
- Mail Today (New Delhi, India)
- Article date:
- September 3, 2009
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YSR's chopper goes missing in bad weather
Complete radio silence baffles rescuers
Heavy rain and forested area hamper search
A HELICOPTER carrying Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy went missing in the thick forests of Nallamalla in Kurnool district on Wednesday morning.
A massive search operation that began after the Bell 430 helicopter carrying Reddy and senior state government officials went off the radar around 9.35 am drew a blank.
The chief minister's chopper -- with Capt. S. K. Bhatia and co- pilot Capt M. S. Reddy at the helm -- had taken off from the old Begumpet airport in Hyderabad around 8.30 am. ...