Rescuers carrying out rescue operation after plane crash
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Nepal Plane Crash: Four Indian citizens have also died in this plane crash in Nepal. These four people were members of the same family.
Nepal (Nepal Plane CrashNepal’s army has ended its search and rescue operation after the bodies of 21 people aboard the plane that crashed in ‘Tara Air’ were recovered. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) said in a statement on Monday that all 21 bodies have been recovered from the accident site. Four Indian citizens who lost their lives in the crash in this plane were also members of the same family. Apart from these, two German and 13 Nepalese passengers as well as three Nepalese crew members have also been killed in this incident. A video of Sanosware of Thasang-2 in Mustang district has also surfaced, in which Nepal’s army is seen carrying out search and rescue operations with great efforts.
It can be seen in the video how the rescuers are carrying the dead bodies of the people to the top of the hill by tying them with ropes. A part of the plane can also be seen in the video. It appears that this is the front part of the plane that crashed. It can be seen further in the video that the rescuers are pulling out a dead body from a spot that looked like a stream of river. Also, some rescuers can be seen breaking a rock near the same stream. Three people are seen standing at this place. There has been discussion everywhere about this plane crash in Nepal. There have been frequent plane accidents in Nepal.
Watch the video of the rescue operation:
#WATCH , Nepal plane crash: Visuals of the search & rescue operation carried by the Nepali Army that got concluded after all 21 bodies were retrieved from the crash site at Sanosware, Thasang-2 in Mustang, earlier today.
(Video Source: Nepali Army) pic.twitter.com/f4BUwURZr7
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Indian family will be cremated at Pashupatinath temple
At the same time, four Indian citizens have also died in this accident in Nepal. The civilians killed are Ashok Tripathi (54), Vallabhi Bandekar Tripathi (51), Dhanush (22) and Ritika (15). All of them were members of the same family. Ashok Tripathi was a businessman by profession, who went on a trip to Nepal with his wife Vallabhi Bandekar, son Dhanush and daughter Ritika. News agency PTI quoted sources as saying that the funeral of four members of the Indian family will be done in the Pashupatinath temple complex after the post-mortem. Indian embassy sources said that the funeral will be done in the temple premises after the relatives get the bodies of their loved ones after the post-mortem.
The plane crash happened on Sunday
This temple is situated on the banks of the Bagmati river. It is the most prominent Hindu temple in Nepal. Significantly, Tara Air’s Twin Otter 9N-AET aircraft went missing in the mountainous region of Nepal shortly after taking off from Pokhara on Sunday morning. A total of 22 people, including four Indians, two Germans and 13 Nepalese nationals, were on board the Canadian-made aircraft. This plane was going from Pokhara to the famous tourist town of Jomsom in central Nepal. President Vidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba condoled the loss of crew and passengers in the plane crash.
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