Vijayawada, June 12 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock and grief over the plane crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday.



In a message here on Thursday, the Chief Minister said: “Deeply shocked and pained by the devastating flight crash in Ahmedabad. Our thoughts and prayers are with the passengers, crew members, their families, and the residents affected.”

IT and Human Resources Minister Nara Lokesh expressed shock over the air crash. In a message, he said: “I am deeply saddened by the tragic crash of Air India’s London-bound Boeing Dreamliner shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The flight, carrying 242 people, went down near Meghani Nagar, just minutes after departure. I offer my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and am praying for all those affected by this devastating incident. I urge the authorities to ensure swift rescue, relief, and a thorough investigation into the cause.”

Former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in a message said: “I am deeply shocked to know about the tragic crash of Air India AI-171 flight with 242 passengers near Ahmedabad airport. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of passengers, crew members, and casualties at the crash site. I pray for strength and healing for everyone affected by this devastating incident.”

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