News Update: June 12, 2025
Time: 6.55 PM
Ahmedabad Plane Crashes, 242 People were onboard, Rescue operations ongoing.&nbsp; The Flight to London crashed within 5 mins of Takeoff.&nbsp; AirIndia Boeing 787 Dreamliner Crashes.&nbsp; The aicraft was under the command of Capt Sumeet Sabharwal with First Officer Clive Kundar: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt announced 'Mayday' at 13:39 Pm.&nbsp; 52 British Nationals were On Board.&nbsp;
<div>Heavy smoke is visible from Dharpur near the Meghaninagar area.</div>
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<div>The fire brigade has rushed to the spot, and emergency response teams are being mobilised. Authorities are yet to confirm the cause of the crash. Rammohan Naidu reached Airport.&nbsp; Six teams of NDRF deployed.&nbsp; As a result, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, is currently not operational. All flight operations are temporarily suspended until further notice. Parts of the Plane have fallen onto B J Medical College Hostel Roof.&nbsp; 105 Passengers feared dead.&nbsp; 
Three VIPs Were Onboard the Air India Flight:
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Vijay Rupani
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Pramukh Nanda (Cargo Motor)
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Subhas Amin (Director, Lubi)
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Over 204 feared dead.&nbsp; More details to be updated.&nbsp; <video controls="controls" width="300" height="150">
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Air India plane crash reported in Meghani Nagar

Plane Crash in Ahmedabad; 204 feared dead

Air India plane crash reported in Meghani Nagar

June 12, 2025 | 14:26 IST