Cargo plane crashes in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Mar 9: A small cargo plane with four persons on board crashed today in Bay of Bengal near a northeastern Bangladeshi town.

Two of the crew members were rescued immediately after the crash. Pilot and the Co-pilot were missing after the crash that happened near Cox's Bazar coastline, an official said.

The plane was carrying fish fries from Cox Bazar to Jessore district in the country's southwest. "The Plane crashed just after it took off from the Cox Bazar and crashed in the Bay of Bengal," a witness said.

PTI