Investigators search Air India crash site as Modi meets lone survivor
Briefly

An Air India flight crash in Gujarat has resulted in 241 fatalities, with body recovery operations ongoing. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences upon visiting the scene and meeting survivors. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which was headed for London, crashed shortly after takeoff, hitting a nearby medical college. Efforts are underway to recover the second black box, and investigators are probing the incident. DNA tests are being conducted to identify victims while families mourn the loss of their loved ones. The crash has raised significant safety and emergency response concerns.
The crash caused extensive damage and left bodies scattered both inside the aircraft and among buildings at the site, marking one of India's worst aviation disasters.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the lone surviving passenger and described the scene of devastation as ‘saddening’, emphasizing the impact on the community.
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