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Ahmedabad plane crash: Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani body identified, as DNA matches days after Air India tragedy

DNA Sunday, 15 June 2025
Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Sunday said that 22 more deceased in the AI 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad have had their DNA samples matched. With this he said that a total of 42 deceased in the tragedy have been identified so far through DNA sampling.
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