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India Jun 16, 2025

Senior PMO official inspects Ahmedabad Air India crash site

A tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad has drawn national attention. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, flying to London, went down just after takeoff and hit a hostel at B.J. Medical College—a densely populated spot. Out of 230 passengers and 12 crew members on board, only one survived: Vishwaskumar Ramesh, who managed to escape through a gap made by the wreckage. Sadly, almost everyone else on the plane and some on the ground lost their lives.

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Dreamliner crash kills 230 passengers, hits medical college hostel

This is the first fatal crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, making it a major moment for aviation safety worldwide. P.K. Mishra from the PM's office visited the site, and a high-level investigation was launched by Indian authorities—showing just how seriously this is being taken. The lone survivor's story stands out as a rare glimmer of hope amid huge loss, and reminds us how quickly life can change.