The Chief Minister of India's Andhra Pradesh Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (aka YSR) disappeared over a jungle in a helicopter on September 2, 2009. The Indian Air Force sent four helicopters to assist in the search; the districts of Kurnool and Chittor were believed to be where YSR's helicopter went missing.http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-42175020090902
On September 3, 2009, the crash site was found, YSR was reported to be dead.http://www.asiantribune.com/news/2009/09/03/ysr-no-more-five-bodies-found-crash-site
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Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy is the Chief Minister of the Andhra Pradesh
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Is known as YSR for short
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YSR's helicopter dissappeared over a jungle during bad weather on September 2, 2009
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The Indian Airforce sent four helicopters on a rescue mission
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YSR's helicopter departed from Hyderabad
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Heavy rains and heavy winds may have played a part in the disappearance
