Aircraft skids off runway while landing in Nepalgunj, no casualties reported
By ANI | Published: March 28, 2020 02:21 PM2020-03-28T14:21:18+5:302020-03-28T14:30:03+5:30
An aircraft of Nepal Airlines skidded off the runway while landing at the Ranjha Airport in Nepalgunj on Saturday afternoon.
Aircraft skids off runway while landing in Nepalgunj, no casualties reported
Bharatpur [Nepal], Mar 28 : An aircraft of Nepal Airlines skidded off the runway while landing at the Ranjha Airport in Nepalgunj on Saturday afternoon.
No casualties or damage to the aircraft have been reported after the Y-12 aircraft skidded off the runway and landed in a nearby grassland, Nepal Police Spokesperson Umeshraj Joshi confirmed.
"We have got confirmation about the plane skidding off the runway. No casualties has been reported, it is not a big accident," Joshi, Senior Superintendent of Police, told over the phone.
Five people, including two crew members, were onboard the aircraft.
The aircraft was sent to Nepalgunj to collect swab sample of suspected COVID-19 infected people from Banke District.
( With inputs from ANI )
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