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No Chance of Saving Anyone Due to Burning of 1.25 Lakh Litres of Fuel: Amit Shah on Plane Crash
- The Air India flight crashed in Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff, resulting in the recovery of 204 bodies so far, according to police officials.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the high temperature from burning 125,000 liters of fuel hindered rescue efforts, leaving only one survivor.
- Amit Shah confirmed that the official death toll will be announced after verification through DNA testing, which will include about 1,000 tests.
- The crash site was over a medical college hostel, leading to the deaths of five students, and immediate relief operations were initiated following the incident.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah Chairs Meeting on Ahmedabad Plane Crash
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. During this meeting, the Civil Aviation Department, DGCA, Health Department, Police Administration, and the Relief Commissioner provided the Union Home Minister with complete information regarding the entire sequence of events of the flight accident, rescue and relief operations, and health-related services. India News | Union Home Minister Amit Shah Chairs Meeting on Ahmedabad Plane Crash.
High temperature, fuel made survival impossible, says Amit Shah
Ahmedabad: Union minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that the temperature in the Air India plane which crashed in Ahmedabad was so high due to burning fuel that there was no chance to save anyone. “There was 1.25 lakh litre of fuel inside the plane and it caught heat so it was impossible to save anyone,” Shah told reporters. The entire nation is in deep shock following the tragedy, he said. Shah also expressed condolences to relatives of those k…
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