🚨 "Mayday Over Ahmedabad!" – Air India Flight with 242 People Crashes Minutes After Takeoff Ahmedabad, June 12, 2025 — A tragedy unfolded in the skies above Gujarat as Air India Flight AI171, bound for London, crashed just five minutes after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, killing dozens and sending shockwaves across the nation. 🛫 Flight Details: Flight Number: AI171 Route: Ahmedabad to London Total Onboard: 242 (230 passengers, 2 pilots, 10 crew members) Captain: Sumeet Sabharwal First Officer: Clive Kundar 📍 Crash Site: The plane crashed in the Meghani Nagar area, directly hitting a student doctors’ hostel near the airport. The wreckage was engulfed in flames, with thick black smoke visible for miles. > 📷 “It was like a war zone,” said one local who witnessed the horror unfold. 💥 What Caused the Crash? Authorities suspect that technical failure or a possible explosion related to the aircraft’s heavy fuel load may have led to the catastr...