The devastating crash of the London-bound Air India flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad has deeply shaken the nation. With 242 lives on board, including passengers and crew, the Boeing 787-8 aircraft tragically crashed shortly after takeoff, leaving behind sorrow and shock.
Shah Rukh Khan took to Twitter to share his heartbreak: “Absolutely heartbroken with the news about the crash in Ahmedabad… my prayers for the victims, their families and all affected.”
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, moved by the tragedy, opened up on Instagram stories, writing: “Days like these remind us just how fragile life really is. So many hopes, so many dreams gone in an instant, leaving behind only heartbreak and sorrow. The devastating news of the Air India plane crash is hard to comprehend. One can't begin to imagine the pain and trauma the families of the victims must be going through. May God give them the strength to endure this unimaginable loss and somehow find a way forward through the grief.”
Rashmika Mandanna also expressed her deep sorrow: “Heard about the tragic Air India flight crash near Ahmedabad today, and it truly shook me to my core... having to take flights on an everyday basis and then this happens so close to you... and it's so scary... My heart goes out to all the passengers, and especially to their families.”
As the country mourns this heartbreaking incident, the outpouring of empathy from celebrities underscores the collective grief and the need for unity during such difficult times.