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flag India mourns Bolivia after military plane crash kills 22, injures 37; chaos erupted over scattered non-legal tender banknotes.

flag India has expressed condolences to Bolivia after a military plane crash near La Paz killed 22 people, including four children, and injured 37. flag The aircraft, carrying new banknotes from the central bank, crashed shortly after takeoff from Santa Cruz amid poor weather, striking a highway and vehicles before hitting a field. flag Chaos followed as crowds rushed to collect scattered currency, prompting authorities to use water hoses and tear gas. flag The Central Bank confirmed the notes were not legal tender. flag Bolivia declared three days of national mourning, closed El Alto International Airport, and launched an investigation into whether mechanical failure or weather caused the crash. flag No official cause has been confirmed.

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