In Pics | Nepal mourns bygone lives of Yeti Airlines crash, one of deadliest in decades

Nepalese rescuers resumed their search on Monday morning for the four persons still missing after a passenger plane with 72 people, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly-opened airport in the resort city of Pokhara, killing at least 68 people onboard.Meanwhile, Nepal observed a day of mourning for the victims of the nation's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades.

Nepal observed a day of mourning on Monday for the victims of the nation's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades, with 67 people confirmed killed in the plane crash. Credit: Reuters Photo

The Yeti Airlines ATR 72 plummeted into a steep gorge, smashed into pieces and burst into flames with 72 people on board as it approached the central city of Pokhara on January 15. Credit: PTI Photo

People grieve as they wait to receive bodies of friends and relatives, victims of a plane crash, at a hospital in Pokhara, Nepal. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

Security officers stand guard outside a mortuary of a hospital where the bodies of victims of a plane crash are being kept. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

A man cries as he waits to receive the body of a victim of a plane crash, at a hospital in Pokhara. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

Soldiers used ropes and stretchers to retrieve bodies from the 300-metre (1,000-foot) deep ravine late into the night. Credit: AFP Photo

An elderly woman waits outside a hospital where bodies of victims of a plane crash are being kept. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

People watch rescuers work at the site of plane crash. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

Soldiers used ropes and stretchers to retrieve bodies from the wreckage site. Credit: AP/PTI Photo