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Kalyan dust storm: Eknath Shinde’s helicopter diverted after bad weather in Maharashtra's Thane
Updated On: 07 May, 2026 06:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to the officials, the pilot acted swiftly and safely landed the helicopter at Juhu Pawan Hans in Mumbai. No injuries were reported and all passengers on board are safe

Eknath Shinde was on his way from Mumbai to Murbad to attend a wedding function.Pic/videograb/Special Arrangement
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s helicopter was forced to change course on Thursday after dust storm hit Kalyan and parts of Mumbai Metropolitan Region that led to bad weather in Thane district.
According to the officials, the pilot acted swiftly and safely landed the helicopter at Juhu Pawan Hans in Mumbai.
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