Officials report that upwards of 100 people have lost their lives, with dozens more severely injured.

Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash Death Toll Latest News Today: A devastating air disaster has struck near Ahmedabad International Airport, with more than 100 fatalities confirmed as rescue teams continue to work through the wreckage of an Air India aircraft that crashed shortly after takeoff this morning.

Air India Flight AI171, bound for London Gatwick, carried approximately 232 passengers at the time of the incident, which occurred just minutes into its ascent. Officials report that upwards of 100 people have lost their lives, with dozens more severely injured.

Rescue and Relief Operations

Gujarat Police, alongside Airport Rescue and Firefighting crews, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and emergency medical teams, were swiftly mobilized. (Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash Death Toll Latest News Today)

Critically injured passengers have been transported to various hospitals in Ahmedabad, where trauma units are operating at full capacity.

Authorities are still conducting a confirmed headcount amid the chaos and devastation.

Official Response from Air India

The airline has acknowledged the catastrophe and is coordinating with local authorities:

“Flight AI171 operating Ahmedabad–London Gatwick was involved in an incident today, 12 June 2025. We have confirmed that over 100 passengers have passed away. We are assisting authorities and will provide regular updates,” the official statement said.

Ongoing Investigation

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched a formal inquiry under Section 14 of the Aircraft Act, tasked with:

• Recovering and analyzing the flight data recorder (black box).
• Interviewing ground and air crew to reconstruct the timeline of events.
• Reviewing weather, air traffic control communication, and aircraft maintenance logs.

Political and Public Mourning

Leaders from across the political spectrum have expressed deep sorrow and committed to ensuring justice for the victims:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences to the families of the deceased and pledged full government support to survivors.

Gujarat Governor and Chief Minister also visited the airport, assuring that all necessary steps are being taken for relief. (Ahmedabad Air India Plane Crash Death Toll Latest News Today)

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