Nepal plane crash: 16 bodies recovered so far, all 22 presumed dead | photos

Published on May 30, 2022 01:50 pm IST

Sixteen bodies have been recovered so far at the crash site in Nepal - a day after a private plane with 22 on board, including four Indians - met with an accident in a mountainous region of the country amid bad weather.

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A general view of a Tara Air plane crash site during the rescue operation at Thasang, Nepal.( REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on May 30, 2022 01:50 pm IST

A general view of a Tara Air plane crash site during the rescue operation at Thasang, Nepal.( REUTERS)

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Pieces of the wreckage of the passenger plane that crashed on Sunday morning were found at 14,500ft in Sano Sware Bhir of Thasang in Mustang district in northwestern Nepal.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on May 30, 2022 01:50 pm IST

Pieces of the wreckage of the passenger plane that crashed on Sunday morning were found at 14,500ft in Sano Sware Bhir of Thasang in Mustang district in northwestern Nepal.(PTI)

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Rescue operations underway so far Sixteen bodies have been recovered.(ANI ) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on May 30, 2022 01:50 pm IST

Rescue operations underway so far Sixteen bodies have been recovered.(ANI )

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Family members and relatives of passengers weep outside Pokhara Airport.(AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on May 30, 2022 01:50 pm IST

Family members and relatives of passengers weep outside Pokhara Airport.(AFP)

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Visual of Tara Air's DHC-6 Twin Otter, tail number 9N-AET.(REUTERS) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on May 30, 2022 01:50 pm IST

Visual of Tara Air's DHC-6 Twin Otter, tail number 9N-AET.(REUTERS)

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