19 dead, 150 injured as Air Force jet crashes in Dhaka

C T Online Desk: A Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet has crashed in Dhaka’s Uttara neighbourhood.

The incident occurred this afternoon (Monday) near the Milestone School and College campus in the Diabari area of Uttara.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the F-7 BGI aircraft took off for a training flight at 1:06 pm and crashed shortly after.

Here are the real-time updates as the story develops…