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Air India Plane Crash: Identities of 19 Victims Confirmed as DNA Samples Match, Says Gujarat Minister Harsh Sanghavi

DNA profiling of nine victims from the Air India crash has been completed, with the first body handed over to families on Saturday.
Authorities confirmed that at least 270 people died in the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI171 shortly after takeoff.
Minister Ram Mohan Naidu stated that DNA matching is a priority and forensic teams are working around the clock to expedite identifications.
Nearly 220 families have provided DNA samples as they continue to wait for updates with distress.

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Air India plane crash: Identities of 19 victims confirmed as DNA samples match, says Gujarat minister Harsh Sanghavi

Earlier in the day, Ahmedabad Civil Hospital authorities said they had identified 11 victims of the Air India plane crash as their DNA samples matched.

20 hours ago·New Delhi, India

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DNA tests identify 11 Air India plane crash victims

The bodies of eight victims, who were identified by their relatives, have already been handed over to their families by the hospital, officials said earlier.

22 hours ago·New Delhi, India

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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Air India Gave an Order for Making 120 Coffins, They Are Being Prepared in Vadodara

Ardesh Rajwadi said that Air India has given us an order to make 120 coffins so that the bodies of the plane crash victims kept in the mortuary of Ahmedabad Civil Hospital can be sent to their families. We started work at 9 pm on Friday and completed 25 coffins by Saturday afternoon.

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11 Air India plane crash victims identified through DNA; families begin collecting remains

Describing DNA matching as a “meticulously slow process,” Dr. Rajnish Patel, Head of Surgery, Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, added, “We need to carry it out with utmost care and precision.”

22 hours ago·India

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DNA Of 9 Plane Crash Victims Matched, 1st Body Handed Over To Family Members

With DNA profiling of nine victims of Thursday's Air India crash complete, the hospital authorities handed over the first body to a family in Ahmedabad Saturday. ...

24 hours ago·United States

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