Govt forms three-member probe panel to investigate Air Dynasty chopper crash

Published On: August 7, 2024 06:39 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The government has formed a three-member committee to investigate the crash of an Air Dynasty chopper in  Shivapuri Rural Municipality-7, Nuwakot, which killed all five people on board.

According to the Government spokesperson Prithvi Subba Gurung, an emergency cabinet meeting held on Wednesday afternoon decided to form the committee under the leadership of Nepal Army’s Senior Pilot Subash Thapa to investigate the Air Dynasty helicopter accident.

One Nepali and four Chinese citizens were killed when the Air Dynasty helicopter bearing the callsign 9N-AJD flying from Kathmandu to Syafrubesi in Rasuwa crashed on Wednesday afternoon.

According to government spokesperson Gurung, the committee has been given 30 days to investigate the helicopter accident and submit a report.

 


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