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AI 171 Horror: 125 victims identified, bodies of 83 handed to families, ex-CM Rupani cremated
The Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad has returned the remains of 83 victims from the Air India Flight AI‑171 crash after DNA matching of 125 samples, Health Minister Rishikesh Patel announced via X on June 17, 2025. Families of 124 deceased have been informed, with identification ongoing for the rest. The tragic Boeing 787‑8 bound for London crashed June 12 after a mayday call by Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, killing 241 on board and at least 38 on the ground. Authorities continue recovery efforts and investigation into the catastrophe.
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