Kochi ൻ Lulu Group Chairman M.A. Yusufali arrived. Yusufali came to thank the locals of Panangad who rushed to help him when the helicopter crashed. “They were the first to flee when the helicopter crashed.” Rajesh Khanna and his wife Civil Police Officer AV were arrested at Madavana Kuttikkad house. Yusufali said, adding that Biji was also arrested. ‘They helped without knowing who I was. It is not enough to retaliate against them. “
Yusufali presented a check and watch worth Rs 2.5 lakh to Rajesh, a necklace of 10 pawans to his wife BG, a check of Rs 2.5 lakh and candy packs to his one-year-old son Devdarshan. Rajesh’s paternal uncle’s daughter Vidya was also asked to give a gold garland as a gift for her wedding. Yusufali also visited the scene of the accident. Yusufali thanked Peter Nicholas, the owner of the place, and his family and gave them presents.
On her way back from there, Amina, a native of Kanjiramattom, came to see me with a piece of paper in her hand. Amina’s house is under threat of foreclosure as she has taken a loan of Rs 5 lakh. Yusufali told Amina after instructing staff to take steps to avoid confiscation. ‘There will be no confiscation, not enough’. Amina clapped her hands with full eyes.
‘Pilot’s fault due to accident’
On April 11, a helicopter carrying seven people, including Yusufali and his wife, crashed into a swamp near the Panangad police station. The accident happened on the way from home in Kadavanthara to see a relative who is undergoing treatment at the hospital in Nettoor. Yusufali said the DGCA investigation found that the pilot’s fault was the cause of the accident, despite bad weather.
He said the helicopter had no technical faults. Yusufali, who underwent spinal surgery following the accident, was rested for four months.
English Summary: MA Yusuf Ali visits helicopter crash place
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