Air ambulance plunges into eastern India forest, killing 7

Summary

An air ambulance crashed in a dense forest in eastern India, killing all seven people onboard, including a critically ill patient and medical staff.

Key Points
  • An air ambulance crashed into a dense forest in eastern India, killing all seven onboard.
  • The aircraft lost control minutes after taking off from Ranchi, Jharkhand state.
  • The plane was transporting a critically ill burn patient to New Delhi for advanced treatment.
  • Weather-related turbulence is suspected as a cause, with an investigation underway.
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