A major plane crash occurred in Ahmedabad today i.e. on the afternoon of Thursday 12 June. A large plane of Air India crashed shortly after flying from Ahmedabad to London. The aircraft had a total of 242 people, including pilots, crew members. More than 50 people were also British citizens. Apart from this, there is also news that former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was also riding. Dozens of people are reported injured in this crash but no one has been officially confirmed. The sports world has given its reaction on this sad news.
On the plane crash, Harbhajan Singh wrote that, I am very shocked and distressed by the tragic news of Air India aircraft accident in Ahmedabad. My condolences and prayers are with all the victims and their families who are tolerating unimaginable pain and damage. In such moments, the words seem very insufficient, but I hope the affected people will get strength, courage and support. I have condolences to all those affected by this tragedy.
I am utterly shocked and deeply anguished to learn about the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. My thoughts and prayers go out to all the victims and their families who are enduring unimaginable pain and loss. In moments like these, words feel so inadequate, but I hope…
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) June 12, 2025
The flight from Ahmedabad was going to Gatvik Airport in London. 230 passengers, 2 pilots and 10 crew members were riding in this plane. On this, Irfan Pathan wrote that, today I am very sad about the Air India aircraft accident in Ahmedabad. I pray for passengers, crew members and their families. His elder brother Yusuf Pathan wrote that, I am very shocked to hear about Air India’s Ahmedabad London flight incident near Ahmedabad Airport. I pray for the safety of all passengers and crew members.
Very shocked to hear about the #Airindia Ahmedabad-London flight incident near Ahmedabad airport. Praying for the safety of all passengers and crew. 🙏#Planecrash #Ahmedabad
– Yusuf Pathan (@IAMYUSUFPATHAN) June 12, 2025
Prayers for the families and people on the Air India flight 🤲🏽 my heart sunk hearing the news of the crash .. praying praying praying
– Sania Mirza (@mirzasania) June 12, 2025