Nearly all of the 31 killed when the plane crashed were children. Dozens more were being treated as the nation declared a day of mourning.

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Hundreds of students protested Tuesday near the site of the crash of a Bangladesh air force training jet into a school in the nation’s capital, demanding accountability, compensation for victims' families and the halt of training flights.

At least 27 people were killed after a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into the premises of Milestone School and College in Dhaka on Monday, triggering widespread panic and outrage among students and residents in the densely populated area.