Ahmedabad air crash: Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani among victims, confirms BJP; calls his demise 'a big loss'

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Former Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP leader Vijay Rupani tragically died in the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff, confirmed by top BJP leaders. Rupani was en route to London to visit his family when the accident occurred. The crash involved 242 individuals, including passengers and crew, marking a...

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Published on June 12, 2025 -  03:48
Ahmedabad-London Air India Plane Crash: Victims Families Heartbroken After the Tragic Incident
Heartbreak has engulfed families across India and beyond after the devastating crash of Air India Flight AI171 from Ahmedabad to London. With all 242 onboard feared dead, loved ones are reeling from the shock. Tearful scenes unfolded at airports and hospitals as relatives demanded answers, many having spoken to passengers just moments before takeoff. Among the victims were 169 Indians, 53 British nationals, 7 Portuguese citizens, and 1 Canadian. #AhmedabadPlaneCrash #PlaneCrash #AirIndiaCrash #AirIndiaPlaneCrash #AhmedabadCrash #PlaneCrashToday #BreakingNews #AhmedabadNews #AirIndiaFlight #FlightCrash #AhmedabadAirport #Meghaninagar #AhmedabadToLondon #AirIndiaFlightCrash #AirplaneCrash Also Read Air India Crash: London-Based Passenger From Seat 11A Survives, Says Brother Still Missing :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/air-india-crash-london-based-passenger-from-seat-11a-survives-says-brother-still-missing-ahmedabad-4179767.html?ref=DMDesc Gujarat Plane Crash: Ahmedabad Police Release The Names Of 25 Survivors :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/gujarat-plane-crash-ahmedabad-police-release-the-names-of-25-survivors-4179663.html?ref=DMDesc Air India Plane Crash: All 241 Passengers Dead, 1 Miraculously Survives :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/air-india-plane-crash-all-242-passengers-dead-says-afp-4179607.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.410~PR.152~ED.194~

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Vijay Rupani

Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2016 to 2021
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