Vikrant Massey mourned the death of cousin Clive Kundar in the Ahmedabad plane crash: ‘He was 1 officer operating on that horrific flight’. Hindi film news
In the devastating turn of the incidents, an Air India flight for London crashed in Ahmedabad, a few minutes after going to IST on June 12 at 1:38 pm. Boeing 787–8 aircraft, working as Udaan AI -171, went down, claiming 200 lives in the Meghninagar area near the airport.The aircraft was taking 242 people on board, including passengers and crews. Air India confirmed that the flight had 169 Indian citizens, 53 British, one Canadian and seven Portuguese citizens. The flight was under the command of Captain Sumate Sabarwal, an experienced pilot with an 8,200 -hour flight experience. Helping him in the cockpit was the first officer Clive Kundar, who logged on to the 1,100 -hour flight.Wirent Massey revealed personal loss: ‘My heart breaks’Entertainment fraternity joined the chorus of grief, in which messages of support for affected families were shared with several celebrities including Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, Aamir Khan. Among them, actor Wikrant Massey expressed his pain on Instagram, which shows that the tragedy reached close to the house.“My heart breaks for those families and loved ones who lost their lives in unimagably tragic air accident in Ahmedabad today. There is more pain to know that my uncle, Clifford Kundar lost his son, Clive Kundar that was working on that horrific flight.
Global shockwaves and ongoing rescue effortsThe accident has sent shockwaves worldwide, inspiring immediate rescue and relief efforts at the accident site. Emergency services reached the spot, struggling with fire and debris in a densely populated residential area.Aviation officers and forensic teams are now on the site, working to identify the victims and determine the cause of the accident. The initial report suggests a potential engine malfunction, but a complete investigation is going on.
As soon as the news of the accident spread, the mourning messages from the citizens, public figures, and celebrities on social media were put on social media. Hashtags like #AIRINDACHARASH and #Prayforahmedabad run throughout the day, as people mourned the unimaginable loss of life.
