Passenger aircraft ATR 72 crashed in the city of Pokhara in western Nepal. At least 45 bodies were found at the site. Writes about this on January 15 TASS with reference to the country’s aviation authority.
It is reported that the plane was flying from the capital Kathmandu to the resort town of Pokhara. Probably no one survived media write with reference to local officials.
The Russian Embassy said that, according to preliminary data, on board were four Russians. The diplomatic mission finds out the fate of Russian citizens.
It is known that there were 72 people on the plane. TV channel News18 clarifies that among the passengers were 53 citizens of Nepal, five citizens of India, four Russians, as well as citizens of Ireland, South Korea, Argentina and France.