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Jun 13, 2025
British High Commissioner discusses plane crash with PM Modi
After a devastating Air India crash in Ahmedabad, British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron met PM Modi to discuss next steps. The London-bound flight crashed into a medical college just after takeoff, claiming 265 lives, including 52 UK nationals. Cameron offered heartfelt condolences and praised first responders, saying both countries are working together to find out what happened.
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What Cameron did after meeting PM Modi
PM Modi visited the crash site and checked in on the only surviving British passenger at the hospital. Cameron encouraged affected Brits to use the 24/7 consular helpline and visited Akshardham Temple to offer prayers for families in both countries. The British High Commission has set up a special team to help those impacted by this tragedy.