Tragic Plane Crash Near Ahmedabad: Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani Feared Among Passengers
A devastating plane crash involving an Air India flight near Ahmedabad has raised concerns about the safety of its passengers, including former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. Reports indicate that Rupani was en route to London to visit his daughter, and his name appeared on the passenger list.Close associate Prashant Vala confirmed that he had dropped Rupani off at the airport, but it remains uncertain whether he boarded the flight.
The ill-fated aircraft, which took off from Terminal 2 in Ahmedabad, was scheduled to land at Gatwick Airport after a nearly ten-hour flight.This airport is located just a two-hour drive from London. Air India has stated that flight AI171 departed for Gatwick on Thursday afternoon. Vijay Rupani served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2016 to 2021 and was also a legislator from Rajkot West. As the situation unfolds, the nation holds its breath, hoping for the best amidst the grim circumstances surrounding this tragic incident.