India's Opposition party leader killed in plane crash

A private plane carrying eight passengers, including opposition Congress party leader Madhavrao Scindia, crashed today in northern India, police said.

India's Opposition party leader killed in plane crash
Sun, 30 Sep, 2001 - 16:07

A private plane carrying eight passengers, including opposition Congress party leader Madhavrao Scindia, crashed today in northern India, police said.

He was also the Congress party’s deputy leader of the Lok Sabha, or lower house of parliament, in New Delhi.

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