The Ministry of Civil Aviation said the plane that crashed in Afghanistan on Jan. 20 night is not an Indian carrier, as is being wrongly attributed by some sources
Before that it was said that in a tragic incident, an Indian aircraft deviated from its original course and collided with the mountainous terrain of Zebak district in Badakhshan Saturday night, January 20th, Khaama Press reported. According to initial information, a passenger jet aircraft has crashed in the mountainous areas of Top Khana, including the districts of Kiran and Minjan, and Zebak district in Badakhshan. However, security officials of the province have stated that the type of aircraft and the number of passengers on board have not yet been determined.
The head of information and culture of the Taliban in Badakhshan confirmed the incident, stating that the passenger plane crashed in Topkhaneh Mountain, covering districts Karan, Manjan and Zibak in the province.