Plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal , all passengers and crew killed

A passenger plane of Nepalese Yeti Airlines crashed on Sunday near the country’s Pokhara city, the Kathmandu Post newspaper reported.

There were 68 passengers and 4 crew members on board the plane. The crash occurred on takeoff.

All the 72 people who were on board the crashed passenger plane in Nepal were killed, the News-18 TV channel reported.

Earlier it was reported about at least 40 casualties.