Nepal Plane Crash Updates: 72 Passengers are Found Dead Including Indians

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Nepal Live News: Yeti Airlines ATR 72 aircraft flying from Nepal's capital Kathmandu to Pokhara met with an accident on Sunday morning at Pokhara in Kaski district. Yeti Airlines spokesperson Sudsurshan Bartaula has informed about the incident. He also said that there were 68 passengers and four crew members on board the aircraft that crashed between the old airport and Pokhara International Airport. Those 72 people are dead. The airport is currently closed after the accident. Relief and rescue operations are going on or going on.

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So far, 36 bodies have been recovered from the crash of the Nepalese airplane. It also carried 5 Indian passengers.

The Nepal government has called an emergency cabinet meeting after the passenger plane crash at Pokhara airport.

A spokesperson for Yeti Airlines stated that 16 bodies have been recovered to date.