Congress chief Rahul Gandhi says he was saddened by the news of the plane crash. (File)
New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi today expressed his "deepest condolences" to the families of those killed in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash.
Four Indians, including a UN consultant attached with the Environment Ministry, were among the 157 people killed when a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed after taking-off from Addis Ababa.
"I have been saddened by the news of the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash," Mr Gandhi said in a Facebook post.
Four Indians were also among those killed in the crash, he said.
"In this time of grief, I express my deepest condolences to the bereaved families," he said.