Amit Shah falls
BJP president Amit Shah as he falls from chopper in Mizoram. Image - Twitter

BJP President Amit Shah accidentally fell from the chopper while on a campaign trail to Mizoram.

The incident happened on Thursday at the Tlabung village in West Tuipui constituency.

He missed a step while exiting the chopper and fell flat on the ground.

West Tuipui is a stronghold of the Chakma tribe in South Western Mizoram and the Bharatiya Jananta Party (BJP) is trying to lure the Chakma voters.

It is one of the two constituencies in Mizoram where the BJP has a chance of making a mark in Mizoram

The incumbent Congress legislator Nihar Kanti Chakma will fight a pitch battle with Kina Ranjan Chakma.

Sangzuala Hmar is Northeast Now Correspondent in Aizawl. He can be reached at: [email protected]