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The identities of 31 persons who died in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12 have been confirmed through DNA testing, The Indian Express reported on Sunday. The bodies of twelve persons have been handed over to their families after the identification.
Bilal Khan (26), who is accompanying Ali, said that “life must go on”. “Once we take this flight and land safely, we might overcome this nervousness,” he said. “We have a new life to look forward to.”
AHMEDABAD (IANS)- Ahmedabad airport’s runway 23 is once again making headlines following a plane crash on June 12, marking the second major tragedy linked to this specific runway since 1988.
Rajkot (Gujarat): Markets in Rajkot remained closed for half a day on Saturday as a mark of respect to former Gujarat Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Vijay Rupani, who tragically lost his life in the Air India Flight AI 171 crash near Ahmedabad on June 12.
Ahmedabad plane crash raises concerns about illegal meat shops near Navi Mumbai airport, increasing bird strike risks. Authorities urged to act.
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A seventeen-year-old, Aryan Ansari, filmed the Air India Dreamliner crash near Ahmedabad airport. He intended to record planes flying. The AI 171 flight to London crashed after takeoff on June 12. Only one person survived out of 242.
Ahmedabad: In the wake of the devastating Air India Flight AI-171 crash near the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, which struck a hostel housing medical students, B.J. Medical College (BJMC) has announced the cancellation of all ongoing and upcoming internal examinations for MBBS students.
Ground Report: Grief, Chaos At Ahmedabad Civil Hospital As Families Called To Identify Crash Victims
Around 20 to 30 families have been called for body identification. They are being directed to the mortuary wing,” a senior hospital official told Outlook. The verification process has been fraught with emotional trauma, as most bodies are charred and dismembered beyond recognition.