Bhubaneswar, Jan. 10 -- A small aircraft crashed near Jalda A Block in the Raghunathpali area of Rourkela. According to initial reports, six people were injured in the accident.

The Transport Minister said the aircraft was a 9-seater plane that was traveling from Bhubaneswar to Rouekla. The crash occurred after the plane had flown about 10 kilometers.

After the incident, the injured were rescued and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. An investigation has been started to find out the exact cause of the crash.

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