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Air India on Saturday announced it will provide an interim payment of Rs 25 lakh to the families of the deceased and survivors of the Ahmedabad plane crash
A high-level committee, led by Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, will investigate the causes of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad (June 12) that killed 241 people. The panel comprises civil aviation officials, security experts, and representatives from disaster response.
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What are the tasks?
◘ Identify root causes (mechanical failure, human error, weather, etc.).
◘ Assess emergency response and coordination.
◘ Review past crash records and international best practices.
◘ Recommend policy changes, SOPs, and training improvements.
◘ Collaborate with international agencies if needed.
Who is on the panel?
◘ Union Home Secretary
◘ Representatives from Gujarat home department and Gujarat disaster response authority
◘ Ahmedabad police commissioner
◘ Indian Air Force's director general of inspection and safety, director generals of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
Special director of Intelligence Bureau and Director of the Directorate of Forensic Science Services.
◘ Aviation experts, accident investigators and legal advisors
Also Read: Our Video Ground Report: Harrowing scenes at Ahmedabad Hospital
Also Read: Ahmedabad crash: Insurance claims payout could run up to Rs 2,400 Crore, say experts
Live Updates
- 14 Jun 2025 11:30 AM IST
NSG team deployed Ahmedabad plane crash site
Apart from central and state government agencies, a team of the National Security Guard (NSG) has been deployed at the site of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, where 265 people lost their lives. According to official sources, the NSG team is at the site to assist other agencies in relief operations, and they do not have any investigative powers. NSG commandos were seen at the crash site on the hostel building, where the tail of the ill-fated aircraft has been stuck since the crash.
- 14 Jun 2025 9:01 AM IST
Latest visuals from Ahmedabad hospital
#WATCH | Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Visuals from the BJ Medical College, where families of #AhmedabadPlaneCrash victims arrive to provide DNA samples. pic.twitter.com/OhbSzMs9BZ
— ANI (@ANI) June 14, 2025 - 14 Jun 2025 9:00 AM IST
Visuals from the crash site
#WATCH | #AhmedabadPlaneCrash | Visuals from the site where the AI-171 plane carrying 242 passengers (including crew members) crashed on 12th June.
— ANI (@ANI) June 14, 2025
241 of 242 who were onboard lost their lives in the tragedy. pic.twitter.com/XqTrNRXlFk
