1.25 Lakh Litre Fuel Burned, Temperature Was Too High to Save Anyone: Shah on Plane Crash
In a shocking incident that has left the nation in grief, an Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad, resulting in a massive loss of life. According to reports, 241 people are feared dead, while one person miraculously survived the disaster. Addressing a press conference after visiting the plane crash site, Home Minister Amit Shah shared devastating details of the incident, stating that 1.25 lakh litres of fuel burned following the crash, making it impossible to save anyone.
The Air India plane, which was headed from Dubai to Kochi, crashed in the early hours of Friday morning in the Sabarmati River, a popular tourist spot in Ahmedabad. The incident has sent shockwaves across the country, with the government and emergency services scrambling to respond to the disaster.
Shah, who visited the crash site along with other senior officials, expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and assured them that the government was doing everything possible to investigate the cause of the crash and provide support to the survivors and the bereaved families.
During the press conference, Shah revealed that the temperature of the fuel that burned following the crash was extremely high, making it impossible to rescue anyone from the wreckage. “The temperature of the fuel was so high that there was no opportunity to save anyone,” he said. “The fire was too intense, and the damage was too extensive to rescue anyone from the plane.”
The Home Minister also commiserated with the families of the victims, saying that their loss was a significant blow to the nation. “I want to assure the families of the victims that we will do everything possible to investigate the cause of the crash and provide them with justice,” he said. “We will also provide all necessary support and assistance to the survivors and the bereaved families.”
The crash has sparked widespread condemnation and grief across the country, with people from all walks of life expressing their shock and sadness at the tragic loss of life. The incident has also raised questions about the safety of air travel in India, with many calling for a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash.
The government has already launched an investigation into the incident, with officials from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and the Air India management working together to determine the cause of the crash.
In the meantime, rescue efforts are ongoing, with emergency services working to recover the bodies of the victims and provide support to the survivors. The government has also set up a control room to coordinate the rescue efforts and provide assistance to the affected families.
As the nation mourns the loss of life in the Air India plane crash, it is clear that the incident will have a profound impact on the country. The government’s swift response to the disaster and its commitment to investigating the cause of the crash will be crucial in healing the wounds of the affected families and restoring public confidence in air travel.
