‘Took out buried passengers’, eyewitnesses recount Nepal plane crash

Deepak Shahi, an eyewitness to the Nepal plane crash on Sunday, said that he and two-three other people heard a loud sound and rushed to the crash site. Upon arrival, they saw that a plane had exploded.

“There was a loud sound, so I and two-three other people ran to the site where we saw that a plane had exploded,” Shahi told ANI.

“We took some people to the hospital. Some people were buried under the plane and we took them out. There were also some dead bodies in the gorge. We took them out,” Shahi added.

Another eyewitness Mahmood Khan said that he and his friend were at his house when they heard a loud sound.