Nepal Plane Crash: On Sunday (January 15) in Pokhara, Nepal, a plane coming for Kathmandu-Pokhara crashed 10 seconds before landing. All the people aboard this plane have died, and bodies of 68 people have been recovered. Where the plane crashed, the local people working nearby have told the whole story of the accident.
News agency ANI spoke to the people working at the site of the accident and they gave complete information about what had happened at the time of the accident. An eyewitness Deepak Sahi Pokhara told that suddenly he heard a loud sound, after that sound when he reached the spot, he saw some people injured and pleading for help, while some people have died there.
Nepal Aircraft crash | We heard a loud sound and came rushing to the spot (where the plane crash happened). There we could spot a few injured people and dead bodies in the debris, an eye-witness Deepak Sahi recalls the horrific plane crash in Pokhara that left 68 people dead pic.twitter.com/9jgffTXA8U
— ANI (@ANI) January 15, 2023
What did other eyewitnesses say?
Another eyewitness Mahmood Khan told that when we were in our homes, we heard a loud sound and saw a big cloud of smoke there, he said that by the time he reached the accident site, there was a huge fire.
DNA sampling of people killed in Nepal plane crash
DNA sampling of the people killed in the Nepal plane crash will be done. The dead bodies of the people who lost their lives in this accident have been recovered. The Government of Nepal is going to conduct DNA sampling of the recovered dead bodies whose identification is not possible.
The bodies of those killed have been sent to Kathmandu via helicopter. According to the information received till the writing of the news, so far the dead bodies of 20 people have been identified. Those who lost their lives in the plane crash include Indian citizens named Sanjay, Sonu Jaiswal, Vishal Sharma, Anil Rajbhar and Abhishek Kushwaha.