An official of the Chief Minister’s Office said that Sangma was flying from Tura to Shillong after attending a function in West Garo Hills district.

The 5-seater chopper, owned and operated by Aryan Aviation Private Ltd for the government, made the emergency landing at a private college ground in Umiam.

After the emergency landing, the local people offered Sangma food and hospitality. Later he came to Shillong by road.

After the emergency landing, Sangma tweeted: “Emergency landing at UCC in Umiam due to bad weather on the way from Tura but enjoyed the view of the lovely campus during my walk and had a good time there thanks to their hospitality. What a day!”

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