The President was en route to supply prayers on the Sabarimala temple as a part of her official four-day go to to Kerala, which started on October 21 and can conclude on October 24.
A portion of the helipad tarmac on the Pramadam Stadium in Kerala sank after the helicopter carrying President Droupadi Murmu landed on Wednesday throughout her go to to the Sabarimala temple. In accordance with officers current on the web site, the helipad floor partially caved in moments after the chopper touched down. Personnel from the police and fireplace departments instantly rushed to the spot and manually pushed the plane out of the sunken space to make sure security.
The President was en route to supply prayers on the Sabarimala temple as a part of her official four-day go to to Kerala, which started on October 21 and can conclude on October 24.
#WATCH | Kerala: A portion of the helipad tarmac sank in after a chopper carrying President Droupdi Murmu landed at Pramadam Stadium. Police and fireplace division personnel deployed on the spot bodily pushed the helicopter out of the sunken spot. pic.twitter.com/QDmf28PqIb
— ANI (@ANI) October 22, 2025
President Murmu arrived at Thiruvananthapuram Airport on Tuesday. She was acquired by Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, and Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, George Kurian.
The President of India’s official X account posted, “Governor of Kerala Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Chief Minister Shri Pinarayi Vijayan and Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying Shri George Kurian acquired President Droupadi Murmu on her arrival at Thiruvananthapuram.”
Kerala CM Vijayan additionally shared a put up on X relating to the President’s go to. He stated, “Warmly welcomed Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, on her go to to Kerala. Her presence was an incredible honour for the State and our folks.”
In accordance with a launch, the President will carry out darshan and aarti on the Sabarimala Temple on October 22.
On October 23, she unveiled the bust of former President of India, Ok.R. Narayanan, at Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram. Later, she inaugurated the observance of the Mahasamadhi Centenary of Sree
Narayana Guru at Sivagiri Mutt, Varkala, and in addition graced the valedictory operate of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of St. Thomas Faculty, Palai.
On October 24, President Murmu attended the centenary celebrations of St. Teresa’s Faculty, Ernakulam.
In the meantime, a BJP delegation led by the occasion’s Kerala President, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, met President Murmu at Raj Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram and apprised her of public considerations relating to varied points, together with the Sabarimala gold theft incident, in response to a celebration launch.
(Apart from the headline, this story has not been edited by DNA employees and is revealed from ANI)
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