India Mourns Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash
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The Air India flight fell from the sky on Thursday and killed at least 270 people in Gujarat state, officials said Saturday.
The Air India plane crash resulted in one of the deadliest aircraft crashes in the world, claiming the lives of 241 souls on board and many others on the ground, with only one survivor successfully walking out of the accident scene.
DNA tests identify 125 victims, 83 bodies handed over to kin after Air India crash: Gujarat minister
An official expressed hope that the DNA profiling all the victims will be completed by either Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning.
Additionally, Authorities have identified 32 victims through DNA testing and 14 bodies have been handed over to the kins.
CM Vijay Rupani was given a 21-gun salute. Home Minister Amit Shah also attended the funeral, which was held at Rajkot, Gujarat on Monday.Vijay Rupani was one of the 242 people on board the ill-fated Air India AI171 aircraft,