A private aircraft went down in a hillside in Chhattisgarhs Jashpur district on Monday. This caused a lot of panic in the area. The authorities are worried that people got hurt. They still do not know how many people were on the private aircraft.
The private aircraft that crashed is a Cessna Caravan. This is a private plane that people often use to travel and transport things.
Thick smoke and flames were seen at the crash site.
The accident happened in the Jashpur-Narayanpur region of Chhattisgarh. After the private aircraft crashed the locals saw a lot of smoke and big flames coming from the hillside where the private aircraft went down.
Videos from the spot were shared online quickly. These videos showed the private plane burning and thick black smoke going up into the sky.
Rescue teams got to the spot.
Soon as the incident was reported the police and the local administrative teams went to the crash site to start rescue operations.
The officials are still trying to find out how many people were inside the aircraft when it crashed. They also do not know yet how many people got hurt or died.
An investigation is underway.
The authorities have started an investigation to understand what caused the private aircraft to crash. They may look into weather conditions, technical failure or pilot error as reasons for the private aircraft crash.
More details will come out as the rescue teams keep working at the site.
This shocking private aircraft crash has raised concerns. People are waiting for updates, on the number of casualties and the cause of the private aircraft accident.