22-05-2025
Shark Tank India's Kunal Bahl recalls his 2008 mid-air scare after Delhi emergency landing
A recent mid-air emergency aboard a Delhi-to-Srinagar flight, caused by a sudden hailstorm and intense turbulence, has stirred panic among passengers and reignited past fears for many.
Over 220 passengers were on board when the pilot declared a mid-air emergency before landing the plane safely. Among those impacted by the news was
Snapdeal
co-founder and
Shark Tank India
judge
Kunal Bahl
, who took to social media to share a terrifying aviation experience from his own past.
— 1kunalbahl (@1kunalbahl)
Responding to videos of the turbulence circulating online, Bahl tweeted about a harrowing incident he survived back in 2008. At the time, he and Snapdeal co-founder Rohit Bansal were on a flight where the nose wheel reportedly detached during takeoff.
The crew was able to bring the aircraft down safely, but Bahl described it as a 'near certain disaster' that he still remembers vividly. 'Glad everyone's safe! Every time I see passenger recordings of these turbulent flights, it brings back the horrific memory of the night @rohitkbansal & I were on in 2008,' he wrote.
Now known to millions as one of the business minds on Shark Tank India, Kunal Bahl's television presence has given audiences a glimpse into his entrepreneurial journey.
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However, his tweet reminded followers that behind the boardroom success and on-screen charisma is someone who's faced real, life-altering moments.
Kunal Bahl is the co-founder and a prominent investor and entrepreneur. Known for his strategic insights and calm demeanor, he gained wider recognition as a judge on Shark Tank India. With a sharp business acumen, Bahl continues to shape India's startup ecosystem through mentorship, investments, and visionary leadership.
