An Air India Express repatriation flight with 190 people on board skidded off a runway and split in two while landing in heavy rain on Friday in southern India.
Abdul Karim, a senior Kerala state police officer, said the dead included one of the pilots. He said at least 15 of the injured were in critical condition, and that rescue operations were over.
The NDTV news channel said the plane flew from Dubai to Kozhikode, also called Calicut, in the state of Kerala in southern India.
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