~: M H O :~ Political leaders who died in air crashes (Daily Dose)

 

Air tragedies are terrifyingly increasing in India and we have lost quite many in such mishaps. Many of our leaders have become victims of air accidents the latest being the Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu. Not only him, there are many Indian political leaders who have met a tragic end in an air crash. Here are some of the others: 1. Dorjee Khandu Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu has been found dead in Luguthang, near the China border. The single engine four-seater Pawan Hans helicopter with Dorjee and four others on board went missing soon after taking off from Tawang. 2. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy The Andhra Pradesh chief minister's helicopter crashed in a dense forest when he was flying to a village in Chitoor district on September 3, 2009. 3. Sanjay Gandhi The younger son of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, seen as her political heir, died when the stunt plane he was flying crashed soon after taking off from the Safdarjung airport in Delhi June 23, 1980. 4. Madhavrao Scindia The senior Congress leader and minister died in a plane crash Sep 30, 2001 when he was going to address a public rally in Uttar Pradesh. 5. G.M.C. Balayogi The Lok Sabha speaker and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader lost his life in a helicopter crash March 3, 2002. He was travelling in a Bell 206 helicopter similar to Y.S Rajasekhara Reddy's. 6. Dera Natung In May 2001, the Arunachal Pradesh education minister and five others were killed when their Pawan Hans craft crashed near Tawang because of poor visibility 7. O.P. Jindal and Surendra Singh The noted industrialist and then Haryana agriculture minister died when their chopper went down in Uttar Pradesh on March 31, 2005. 8. C. Sangma The Meghalaya community development minister died in a chopper crash in September 2004. 9. Surendra Nath The Punjab governor and 12 others, including nine of his family, were killed when a state government plane crashed in a mountainous region of Himachal Pradesh state, minutes after taking off July 9, 1994. 10. Mohan Kumaramangalam Minister of steel in the Indira Gandhi government, Kumaramangalam was killed in a plane crash in New Delhi May 30, 1973.

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