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Hyderabad: A hot air balloon, which was carrying a pilot and three passengers, made an emergency landing near Neknampur lake on Saturday, January 17, due to a technical snag, a video showed.
The balloon was part of the Hot Air Balloon festival being held in the city on Jan 16, 17 by the Tourism Department and was among 18 balloons which took off from the Golf Club. Before it reached Golconda Resort in Gandipet, the balloon came down in a slush, forcing the pilot to make emergency landing.
Police said that there were no injuries and all three passengers were safe. It later took off after the technical problem was solved.