Pune, May 13 -- A training aircraft crashed near the Baramati airport in Pune district on Wednesday, according to Pune Rural Police.

According to Sandeep Singh Gill, Pune Rural Police SP, the incident took place at around 8:50 AM.

"As per preliminary information provided by eyewitnesses present at the scene, the aircraft developed a technical snag while flying at a low altitude. During the crash landing, a part of the aircraft hit a light pole before the aircraft crashed onto the ground," Gill said in a statement.

He further said that only one trainee pilot was on board the aircraft at the time of the incident, and fortunately, no serious injuries were reported.

"Upon receiving information about the incident, police personnel immediat...