AirAsia Flight Takes Off Without Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot On Board8Photo© hindustantimes.com

AirAsia Flight Takes Off Without Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot On Board

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In a breach of protocol, an AirAsia flight took off from the Kempegowda International Airport here on Thursday without taking Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on board, though he was waiting at the airport lounge, official sources said.

The Governor had to take another flight after 90 minutes to reach Hyderabad.(REUTERS)

The protocol officers of the Governor have lodged a complaint at the Airport police station, a police officer told PTI requesting anonymity.

According to sources, Gehlot was supposed to fly to Hyderabad on Thursday afternoon from Terminal-2 from where he was to visit Raichur by road to attend a convocation.