Paraglider makes emergency landing in Fatehabad village

Sushil Manav

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, November 29

A paraglider who was throwing pamphlets had to make an emergency landing near Badopal village of Fatehabad on Wednesday due to a technical snag in his equipment.

No one was hurt as the paraglider, Kuldeep Singh, landed safely in the agricultural fields.

According to reports, Kuldeep Singh of village Mohabbatpur of Hisar district had developed innovative paragliding equipment and through this he used to shower flowers petals during weddings or distribute pamphlets for money.

Sources said he was throwing pamphlets of a private company when suddenly one bolt of the equipment fell making it wobble in the air.

Eventually, Kuldeep had to make an emergency landing near Badopal.

Thankfully, the equipment did not fall on any house or a school nearby.

DSP Ravinder Tomar said no one has been injured in the incident.