NEPAL: 4 Indians among 72 killed in plane crash; All passengers, including 10 foreigners, died;

Nepal: It is reported that all those on board have died in the plane crash at the Pokhara airport in Nepal.

72 passengers died in Nepal plane crash. Among the passengers, 58 are Nepali citizens and 10 are foreigners. It is also reported that four of them are Indians. So far 45 bodies have been found. 20 of the passengers were children.

Nepal’de 4'ü mürettebat, toplam 72 kişiyi taşıyan yolcu uçağı düştü.

En az 40 kişinin hayatını kaybettiği açıklandı. Arama kurtarma çalışmaları sürüyor. pic.twitter.com/ov7jYJPPqn
— TRT HABER (@trthaber) January 15, 2023

The plane crashed during landing this morning. ATR 72 of Yeti Airlines crashed. This is the second accident at Pokhara airport in the last eight months. In May 2022, 22 people died in an accident in Pokhara.

Smoke billowing from the scene was a cause for concern from the start. The locals rushed to rescue. The initial conclusion is that adverse weather was the cause of the accident.

Yeti Airlines plane crashed. The flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara crashed. News agency ANI reported that it is closed for the time being. A Yeti Airlines spokesperson said the plane crashed between the old airport and Pokhara International Airport.

#NEPAL | An ATR plane of Yeti Airlines carrying about 72 people from Kathmandu crashed in Nepal's Pokhara this morning. Till now 40 dead bodies have been recovered from the wreckage. pic.twitter.com/40tcTOEgXb
— Ahmed Shafeeu (@Shafeeu0077) January 15, 2023