Air India Crash: Tata Group has announced Rs 1 crore compensation for the families of those who died in the Air India crash in Ahmedabad. The flight was carrying 242 people. Air India and Tata Sons Chairman, N Chandrasekaran, expressed deep sorrow. In a post on X, he said their focus is on helping the affected families.
Tata announces compensation
“We are doing everything in our power,” he said. An emergency centre and support team have been set up to relay information to families. More than 204 bodies have been recovered, according to Ahmedabad Police Commissioner GS Malik.
We are deeply anguished by the tragic event involving Air India Flight 171.
No words can adequately express the grief we feel at this moment. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families who have lost their loved ones, and with those who have been injured.
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— Tata Group (@TataCompanies) June 12, 2025
Air India is arranging two relief flights for victims’ families. One will fly from Delhi and the other from Mumbai to Ahmedabad at 11 pm tonight. Return flights will also be arranged. Air India has shared helpline numbers for families in India and abroad seeking assistance. Further updates will follow as verified information becomes available.
