MS Dhoni parajumps from AN-32
Agra, August 19 - Former Indian test cricket captain M.S. Dhoni, a honorary Lt. Col. in the Indian Army, on Wednesday parajumped from an AN-32 aircraft from a height of 1,250 feet. Journalists were not permitted to interact with him.
Journalists were not permitted to interact with him. But an official at the Malpura drop zone said the jump was successful.
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A huge crowd from neighbouring villages had gathered for a glimpse of the star.
Dhoni spent a fortnight training at the Para Training School (PTS) of the 50th Independent parabrigade, known for its operations in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
Besides Dhoni, a dozen paratroopers also jumped on Wednesday. Dhoni passed the final ground test on Tuesday before he was allowed to jump from the plane on Wednesday.
(IANS)
