India, Feb. 28 -- An aircraft of the Bolivian Air Force crashed near the capital city of La Paz just when it was landing on Friday, leading to death of at least 20 people and injuring several others.

The aircraft, a C-130 Hercules transport plane, veered off the runway at El Alto International Airport and crashed into an avenue, destroying multiple cars and damaging trucks, AFP reported, citing local media. Track updates on Iran-US tensions

However, chaos unfolded as the cash from the crashed plan lay scattered on the ground and people around reportedly approached the site to gather it. Police had to resort to tear gas shelling to disperse the crowd.

While the exact cause of the crash is yet not known, bad weather is likely to have cau...