Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also faced an unexpected delay as his helicopter remained grounded in Jharkhand's Godda awaiting clearance from Air Traffic Control

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,

A technical snag delayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aircraft at Deoghar in Jharkhand this afternoon. The aircraft is grounded at the city's airport until the issue is resolved, causing a delay in Prime Minister's return to New Delhi, NDTV reported.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft on Friday faced a technical snag in Jharkhand’s Deoghar. After the snag could not be rectified, the Prime Minister took another plane to fly to Delhi after a delay of over two hours, the Deputy Commissioner of Deoghar said, according to news agency PTI.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Jharkhand to address rallies as part of the assembly election campaign of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

The incident took place after Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his events in the poll-bound Jharkhad and arrived at the Deoghar airport to return to Delhi.

Modi, who unveiled projects worth Rs 6,640 crore in Jamui, said the tribal community faced neglect at the hands of previous governments and their part in the freedom struggle was erased. He said only the BJP-led central government has worked for the tribals.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft experienced a technical snag on Friday, delaying his return to Delhi from Deoghar airport. PM Modi was visiting Jharkhand today to mark the state’s foundation day,