Jet Crash in chamarajanagar, pilots jumped with parachute

A light aircraft crashed and caught fire on the outskirts of Bhogpur near H. Mookalli on Thursday afternoon.

Wing Commander Tejpal (50), a trainer, and Bhumika (28), a trainee, who were on board the plane, were caught in the vortex of the crash, when the two pilots jumped to their lives by parachute.

HAL's military helicopters reached the spot immediately and airlifted both the pilots, Tej Pal and Bhumika. Both sustained minor injuries and escaped unharmed. A technical error has occurred. It is said that due to this, the plane caught fire and crashed.