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2 Indian Trainee Pilots Killed In Canada Plane Crash

New Delhi: Two Indian trainee pilots died in a plane crash in Canada’s British Columbia province on Saturday.

The pilots, identified as Abhay Gadroo and Yash Vijay Ramugade, were from Mumbai.

According to Canadian police officials, Piper PA-34 Seneca – a twin-engined light aircraft — crashed into trees and bushes behind a motel in Chilliwack city.

The two Indians apart, a local pilot also reportedly lost his life in the incident.

There were no other injuries or risks to the public in the area,” the Canadian police said in a statement.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has initiated an Inquiry to find out what caused the crash.

OB Bureau

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