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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shahana Yasmin

Six injured after private aircraft makes crash landing in eastern India

FILE: Passengers gather outside Terminal 1 of Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India - (Getty Images)

A nine-seater private aircraft crashed near the city of Rourkela in eastern India’s Odisha state on Saturday, leaving at least six people with minor injuries.

The aircraft, which went down at Jalda village, around 10km from Rourkela, was operated by a private regional carrier named IndiaOne Airlines. It was operating a regular domestic service between Rourkela and state capital Bhubaneswar.

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