Ahmedabad Plane Crash: An Air India flight heading from Ahmedabad to London crashed shortly after takeoff, sparking panic and chaos near the airport. The incident involved a Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying over 240 passengers, including former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. (Ahmedabad Plane Crash)
The aircraft lost contact with air traffic control moments after departure and crashed just outside the airport perimeter. Eyewitnesses reported a massive fireball and thick smoke rising from the crash site. Emergency services rushed to the location, initiating rescue and relief operations immediately.
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The crash has resulted in multiple injuries, and officials are still assessing the total number of casualties. Rescue teams continue to search the wreckage for survivors. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered a detailed investigation into the cause of the accident, examining possible mechanical failure or technical issues.
Former CM Vijay Rupani’s presence on the flight has raised the stakes and attracted national attention. Government officials, including Gujarat’s current leadership, are closely monitoring the situation. Efforts are being made to identify passengers and ensure their families receive timely updates.
This tragic incident highlights ongoing concerns about air safety and emergency response readiness. The government is expected to release further details as the investigation progresses and more information becomes available.