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🧍♂️ One Survivor Found
Among the 242 onboard, only one miracle survivor has been confirmed so far. Ramesh Vishwaskumar Bucharvada, seated in 11A, was found alive and is currently undergoing treatment at a nearby hospital.
💔 Compensation for Victims' Families
In a show of solidarity and support, the Tata Group, which owns Air India, has announced ₹1 crore compensation for the family of each deceased victim. This generous act has been widely appreciated as a gesture of empathy during an otherwise dark hour.
“We stand with every family who lost their loved ones. No amount can replace a life, but we hope this support helps them during this painful time,” a Tata Group spokesperson said.
🚨 Government & Leadership Response
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived at the accident site to assess the situation and monitor relief efforts. Officials are urging citizens to cooperate with rescue teams and avoid the area to ensure a clear green corridor for ambulances.
🔍 Cause of Crash Under Investigation
Eyewitnesses reported that the aircraft began shaking mid-air before crashing into the residential quarters. Authorities suspect a technical fault but have yet to confirm the exact cause. A full investigation is being conducted by aviation experts, DGCA, and Air India’s internal safety team.
✅ Key Facts at a Glance
- Flight: AI171 (Ahmedabad to London)
- Aircraft: Boeing 787 Dreamliner
- Total Onboard: 242 (232 passengers + 10 crew)
- Confirmed Dead: 204
- Injured: 41
- Survivor: 1 (seat 11A)
- Crash Location: Meghaninagar, Ahmedabad
- Compensation Announced: ₹1 crore per deceased victim (by Tata Group)
