Bangladesh Air force trainer aircraft makes emergency landing in India

There are reports that a military training aircraft (believed to be PT6 aircraft) from Bangladesh has made an emergency landing at Salar in West Bengal's Murshidabad district. The plane took off from an airbase Jessore in Bangladesh.

The pilot Rashid has been found. The plane couldn't handle the strong winds and landed in a field. They also suspect that it might have run out of fuel. The two-seater Bangladesh Air Force plane has suffered minor damages.Earlier, in Dhaka, a senior police official had said that the pilot apparently lost direction and entered the Indian skyline after it took off from Jessore.