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Russia: 48 people died in Russian plane crash; PM Modi expressed grief

An AN-24 passenger plane crashed while en route from Blagoveshchensk city to Tynda, near the China border in Russia. Tragically, none of the 48 people on board survived the accident. It is not yet known what the reason for the plane crash was. According to the information, as soon as the plane reached near Tinda, it lost contact with the radar. After losing contact, rescue teams found its burning wreckage in a mountainous area, amidst dense forests. According to Russian media reports, the AN-24 plane caught fire mid-air and soon disappeared from radar. Rescue helicopters later located the charred remains of the aircraft in a remote mountainous region. The AN-24 aircraft was carrying a total of 49 individuals, which included 5 children and 6 crew members. As per media reports, the crash claimed the lives of everyone on board, with no survivors found at the site.

Crash after losing contact

It is not yet known what caused the plane to crash. However, Russia’s Interfax news agency reported that the weather in the area was very bad at the time of the crash. At the same time, some agencies revealed that the plane was more than 50 years old. Pictures related to this accident are becoming very viral on social media. Officials said that it took a long time for rescue workers to reach the accident site. This accident once again raises questions on aircraft safety. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the tragic accident.

PM Modi expressed grief over the accident

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a message shared on his official social media handle ‘X,’ expressed deep sorrow over the tragic plane crash in Russia. In a heartfelt message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the tragic plane crash in Russia. He said, “The loss of precious lives in this heartbreaking incident is truly devastating. My thoughts and prayers are with the grieving families in this moment of immense pain.” He further added, “India stands shoulder to shoulder with the people of Russia, extending We offer our deepest condolences and extend our steadfast support in this time of immense sorrow and loss.

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