Former US President Donald Trump has expressed deep condolences over the horrific aircraft accident in Ahmedabad. He described this sad incident as one of the most horrific tragedies in air history and offered all possible help to India.
Trump said, “I have given a message to India that if we can do something, we are ready to reach any help immediately. It was a terrible accident. No one has no idea what happened.”
He told that when he saw the crashed aircraft, it did not seem that it had exploded. He feared that perhaps the engine had stopped working. Trump told the media, ‘We have given some suggestions. When we saw the plane, it looked normal, it did not seem that there was an explosion in it. It seems that the engine stopped working. “
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More than 200 people died in accident
Let us know that in this accident on Thursday, Air India’s flight AI171 crashed, in which 265 people died. This accident is believed to be the world’s deadliest aircraft accident in the last decade. A few moments after the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft took off the building of a government medical college near Ahmedabad Airport.
Giving information to the media after the accident, Home Minister Amit Shah said that Prime Minister Modi himself made a call to monitor the situation and the agencies of the Center and the state jointly started search and rescue operations. One of the 230 passengers and 12 crew members has been found alive, from which I got myself.
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Citizens of many countries were riding on the plane
Air India said that there were a total of 242 people in the aircraft, including 169 Indian citizens, 53 British citizens, 1 Canadian and 7 Portuguese citizens. So far 265 deaths have been confirmed. Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani also died in this accident. BJP state president CR Patil confirmed that former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani did not live with us. This is a deep shock for the BJP family. At the same time, many medical college doctors and students are also among the dead.