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Air India plane crash probe looking at all angles: minister
NEW DELHI: An Indian aviation minister on Sunday said investigators were probing 'all angles' behind an Air India crash when asked by media about possible but one of the 242 people on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner were killed when it crashed in the western city of Ahmedabad on June have identified 19 others who died on the ground, but a police source told AFP after the crash that the toll was minister of state for civil aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, said the investigation was looking at 'all angles' when asked specifically about possible 'sabotage,' in an interview with Indian news channel NDTV.'It has never happened before that both engines have shut off together,' Mohol said earlier in the interview, in reference to theories by some experts of possible dual-engine minister added that until the investigation report is published, it would be premature to comment on the team appointed to investigate the crash started extracting data from the plane's cockpit voice and flight data recorders this week, in an attempt to reconstruct the sequence of events leading to the India has said that the plane was 'well-maintained' and that the pilots were accomplished flyers.