Air India, DNA and Crash
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Families await the identification of victims from the Air India crash in Ahmedabad. Despite initial promises, DNA matches are delayed due to complex technical difficulties. The emotional toll on relatives is immense as they grapple with prolonged uncertainty.
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ABP News on MSNAir India Plane Crash: 163 DNA Samples Matched, Allowing 124 Bodies To Be Released To FamiliesAhmedabad Civil Hospital Superintendent Rakesh Joshi on Tuesday reported that a total of 163 DNA samples have been matched from the tragic London-bound Air India plane crash as of 5:45 pm today, with 124 mortal remains of the victims handed over to their families.
Just yesterday at Ahmedabad airport, Sangeeta Gauswami clung tightly to her only child, her heart swelling with pride as she saw off her 19-year-old son from their home in the western Indian state of Gujarat,
The DNA identification process for the victims of the Air India crash, which resulted in over 240 fatalities, is facing challenges due to the intense heat generated during the incident. Forensic experts are working diligently to ensure accurate identifications despite these complications.
Families of Air India crash victims face an agonizing wait for the identification of loved ones' remains. DNA matching is underway but delayed due to the disaster's scale and condition of the bodies.
Air India continues to struggle with operational challenges, as its Ahmedabad-London flight AI-159 was cancelled due to a technical glitch.
Officials from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) surveyed the site of Air India plane crash that killed at least 271 people, sources said on Sunday, with families continuing to wait for DNA profiling results to identify charred bodies.
Three days after the London-bound Air India 171 flight ... The process of DNA matching of former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani, who also died in the June 12 plane crash, was underway ...