All ten passengers onboard were killed after a Border Security Force (BSF) plane crashed at Bagdola village in Sector 8, Dwarka here in the national capital on Tuesday morning.
Confirming the death toll, Minister of State for Culture and Tourism and Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma said, "This is a very sad incident. All the passengers including the pilot have died in the crash. Investigation will be done to find the cause of the accident."
Home Minister Rajnath Singh has also reached the site where the plane had crashed.
"I have just received the information that a Ranchi-bound BSF Superking aircraft with around 10 people onboard crashed in Dwarka. I going to the spot where crash took place," Home Minister Rajnath Singh had earlier told media.
So far, four bodies have been recovered from the crash site.