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Singapore Sends Condolences to India over Air India Crash

An Air India Boeing 787-8 flight AI171 carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, en route to London Gatwick.
The crash occurred at a doctors' hostel near the airport perimeter and involved 169 Indian nationals, 53 British citizens, and others including Canadians and Portuguese.
Emergency crews began rescue efforts immediately after the incident, with local police arriving within minutes and reinforced by personnel from specialized disaster management units.
Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong expressed profound sympathy to the relatives of those who lost their lives in the crash and conveyed Singapore’s support to India during this difficult period.
Leaders worldwide, including Singapore, the EU, UK, Russia, and Bangladesh, expressed condolences, reflecting the incident's severity and its impact on multiple nations amid a deeply distressing time.

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