Feb 23 • 17:38 UTC 🇮🇳 India Aaj Tak (Hindi)

The patient was coming for burn injury treatment, doctors-nurses were also on board, the plane crashed and fell into the jungle

A chartered air ambulance carrying a burn injury patient crashed into a dense forest in Chhatarpur district, India, resulting in the patient's death.

A chartered air ambulance en route from Ranchi to Delhi crashed on Monday evening in a dense forest in Chhatarpur district of Jharkhand, India. The aircraft, operated by Redbird Airways Pvt. Ltd., was reportedly carrying seven individuals including a burn injury patient named Sanjay Kumar, who was being transported for medical treatment. Eyewitnesses stated that the plane took off around 7:07 PM IST from Ranchi and was expected to reach Delhi by 10 PM.

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