An aircraft ferrying seven passengers from Jaipur to Sri Ganganagar overshot the runway during landing due to the presence of birds at the Lalgarh airstrip on Tuesday. All passengers and crew members are safe. "VTUDN belonging to Supreme Transport Organisation Pvt Ltd on Tuesday overshot the runway during landing. All passengers and crew are safe. The aircraft was on regular flight on Jaipur-Lalgarh-Jaipur route," sources at Jaipur airport told IANS.

The accident was reported at 5.30 p.m during landing when birds came flying on the airstrip at the scheduled landing point. So, it was being landed at a place slightly ahead of its scheduled point from where it could not be controlled and eventually it overshot, hitting a boundary wall. In a statement, Ammeet K. Agarwal, President and CEO Supreme Airlines said: "Flight, #503 Jaipur to Sri Ganganagar with seven passengers and two pilots on-board overshot the runway at Lalgarh.