Helicopter makes emergency landing in Dailekh

DAILEKH: A helicopter with the call sign 9N-ALD of the Mountain Air made an emergency landing at Barudthan of Dailekh due to bad weather as it was en route to Dolpa from Surkhet.

According to the police, it was landed amidst the destination at an open space of Barudthan at 7:30 am.  After half an hour of the emergency landing, it left for Nepalgunj. It had only three crew members at the time, Chief District Officer Yubaraj Kattel said.

There is continuous rainfall in Dailekh since morning.