Did PM Modi's Sabarmati flight violate safety norms?

Questions raised as PM Narendra Modi travelled in single-engine plane flown by foreign pilots; the Gujarat government has denied charges

Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought amphibian planes into greater prominence as he flew in a 10-seater Kodiak aircraft to address an election rally in Gujarat on Tuesday.

But the prime minister's aerial ride to bypass the lack of police permission for a road show is now generating a controversy. Questions are being raised on social media about possible violations of safety and security norms in this 20-minute VVIP flight.

“How is it that the security guidelines were relaxed for this flight?  No Z+ protectee