Maharashtra CM had escaped unhurt after his helicopter crash-landed in Latur. "All on board are safe and there's nothing to worry," Fadnavis had informed on Twitter.
He was onboard with his OSD Praveen Pardesi, two other staffers and the pilot. The chopper had developed a technical snag within two to three minutes after take off.
"Nobody got hurt. My media advisor Ketan Pathak has suffered minor injuries. With the blessings of 11 crore people of Maharashtra, I am safe," Fadnavis had said in a video message.
"This is a new helicopter. We will seek information from police on this incident," the chief minister had said.
Fadnavis was in the city for a water conservation programme and was enroute to Mumbai.