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Plane with 22 onboard, including 4 Indians, goes missing in Nepal

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In Nepal, a Twin Otter aircraft belonging to local carrier Tara Air with 19 passengers and 3 crew members onboard has gone missing, according to local authorities. Among the 22 on board were 4 Indians and 3 Japanese nationals. The rest were all Nepalese citizens. Tara Air was formed in 2009 using aircraft from the Yeti Airlines fleet and is based at Tribhuvan International Airport, with a secondary hub at Nepalgunj Airport.