Air India Flight Crash: The plane crashed within a minute of takeoff. Most of the parts of plane were burnt. The cause is not yet clear. It crashed in a residential area within a minute of takeoff. Flight radar data shows that the signal was lost at an altitude of 625 feet.

The plane crashed in the Meghani area, a residential area. The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was flying from Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to London’s Gatwick Airport when it crashed. Initial information is that there were 242 passengers on board. The plane, which had a capacity of 300 passengers, crashed. Media reports said the plane was loaded with a large amount of fuel for the long-haul flight, which may have contributed to the explosion and fire that followed the crash. Multiple fire engines and ambulances have been dispatched to the crash site for rescue operations.

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Addressing this issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote his response on his official X account, “The tragedy in Ahmedabad has stunned and saddened us. It is heartbreaking beyond words. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with everyone affected by it. Have been in touch with Ministers and authorities who are working to assist those affected.”
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The tragedy in Ahmedabad has stunned and saddened us. It is heartbreaking beyond words. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with everyone affected by it. Have been in touch with Ministers and authorities who are working to assist those affected.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 12, 2025

According to the recent report, 30 people have been confirmed to be the death toll. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will launch a formal investigation with a team from Boeing. Meanwhile, officials have not yet stated the suspected cause of the crash. Experts suggest that the weight of the fuel on the international route may have exacerbated the post-crash fire, complicating rescue operations.

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