The death toll in the Ahmedabad plane crash has increased. The number of dead has now increased to 274. The accident is the most horrific aircraft accident so far.
In fact, the Black box and 29 other bodies were recovered from the debris of Air India flight AI 171 crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday. With this, the accident has become the most horrific single plane crash in Indian aviation history. In which the death of 274 people has been confirmed so far.
It has been clear from the recovery of new bodies that in addition to 241 passengers and crew members aboard the aircraft, 33 people on the ground have also died in the accident. These include doctors, medical students, employees and their families who were present in the hostel and residential complex of the BJ Medical College.
Joint Police Commissioner (Sector 1) Neeraj Badgujar informed that the black box of the flight after about 28 hours after the accident consists of flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders. The UG and PG Mess Building of BJ Medical College was recovered from the roof of the Building. While the emergency location transmitter of the aircraft was discovered on Thursday night. Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu confirmed this seizure through social media, saying that this black box will play an important role in the investigation of the causes of the accident.
Government officials said that 319 body parts and remains have been sent for DNA testing so far so that the dead can be identified. The body of Jai Prakash Chaudhary, an MBBS student declared missing in the accident on Friday, was identified by his family members. Earlier, three doctors and a pregnant woman who was the wife of a neurosurgery resident has been confirmed.
