Six people were injured after a plane from the Burmese Army crashed at India's Mizoram Lengpui airport on Tuesday.
14 people were on board with the pilot. Mizoram authorities said that the injured were admitted to Lengpui Hospital.
#WATCH | Mizoram: Six people were injured after a plane from the Burmese Army crashed at Lengpui airport. 14 people were on board with the pilot. The injured were admitted to Lengpui Hospital: Mizoram DGP pic.twitter.com/aVscbDDoY4
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Earlier, an Indian passenger plane crashed in the Zibak district of Badakhshan province in Afghanistan on Sunday.
The Badakhshan Police Command said that the passenger plane went off the radar last night and crashed in the high mountains of the "Artillery" area of Zibak district of the said province.
An Indian passenger plane crashed in the mountains of Topkhana alongside the districts of Kuran-Munjan and Zibak of Badakhshan province, reports Afghanistan's TOLO News citing the head of the Department of Information and Culture of Badakhshan, Zabihullah Amiri
The plane crashed in the mountains of Topkhana alongside the districts of Kuran-Munjan and Zibak of Badakhshan province, said the head of the Department of Information and Culture of Badakhshan, Zabihullah Amiri.
He said that a team had been sent to the area to investigate the incident.
News agency reported that the plane that crashed in Afghanistan was not Indian but a charter plane flying from India to Moscow with a possibility of six people on board.
However, a Russian plane believed to be carrying six people has crashed in mountainous northeastern Afghanistan, the air transport agency Rosaviatsia announced Sunday.
The Falcon 10 "disappeared from the radar" and communication was lost on Saturday evening, the federal agency said.
"According to preliminary information, six people were aboard the aircraft: four crew and two passengers."
The two-engined business jet built by France's Dassault in 1978 and owned by a company called Athletic Group and a private individual, was on a hospital flight from India to Uzbekistan and Russia.
The agency added that "the search to find the aircraft is continuing".
