Small chartered plane crashes in Mumbai suburb

Mumbai : A small chartered plane crashed in the thickly populated suburb of Ghatkopar in north-east Mumbai on Thursday, officials said.

Mumbai: A chartered plane has crashed in Ghatkopar. Fire tenders and an ambulance are at the spot. Firefighting operations are underway. No casualties have been reported. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/ie7ck70Sep

— ANI (@ANI) June 28, 2018

Eyewitnesses said the plane was seen hurtling down and crashed with a deafening roar before bursting into flames around 1.15 p.m.

There were no reports of casualties as the crash – the cause of which is not known – occurred in the premises of a building under construction.

Published on June 28, 2018 at 14:00 IST

IANS