Last Updated on July 24, 2010 1:23 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ
1 killed, 10 injured in MIG crash
KOLKATA: (AMN) One villager was killed and 10 critically injured when a MIG 21 aircraft crashed near Jakarabari under Moynaguri Police Station in Jalpaiguri district. The victims were working in their field at the time of mishap. The pilot of the aircraft has been admitted in the local hospital with severe injuries. Senior officials of the district administration and fire brigade have reached the spot.
According to official sources, the MIG took off from nearby Hasimara airbase and crashed on farm land. Senior officials of the district administration and fire brigade have reached the spot.