Prime Minister Oli inspects the Saurya Airlines plane crash site at TIA

KATHMANDU, July 24:Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has visited the site of the Saurya Airlines plane tragedy.

After the rescue operation was completed, Oli went to observe the crashed site.

Earlier, Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak also visited the airport for observe.

At 11:11 am, a plane going from Kathmandu to Pokhara for engine testing crashed within Tribhuvan International Airport premises.

CAAN have confirmed that 18 of the 19 passengers on the jet died. The injured pilot is being treated. According to reports, the plane carried all of Saurya Airlines' staff.