JUNE 13: In the wake of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi arrived in the city today to personally oversee relief measures and offer support to the victims and their families. The devastating crash, which claimed several lives, has left the entire nation in shock and mourning.
During his visit, the Prime Minister met with the injured individuals receiving treatment, including the sole survivor of the crash. Expressing deep concern and compassion, Shri Modi assured them that the entire nation stands firmly beside them in this time of immense grief and difficulty. He conveyed heartfelt wishes for their speedy recovery and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to provide every possible assistance to the victims and their families.
In a message posted on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister shared, “Met those injured in the aftermath of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, including the lone survivor and assured them that we are with them and their families in this tough time. The entire nation is praying for their speedy recovery.”
Following his visit to the hospital, Prime Minister Modi chaired a high-level review meeting at Ahmedabad Airport, bringing together senior officials, emergency responders, and key administrative authorities. The review focused on assessing the ongoing relief and rescue operations, evaluating the condition of the injured, and ensuring swift and efficient support for all those affected.
In another post on X, the Prime Minister stated, “Chaired a review meeting at Ahmedabad Airport with top authorities.” This meeting underscores the Centre’s proactive approach in closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with state and local authorities to expedite relief measures.
The Prime Minister also reviewed safety protocols and operational procedures, directing concerned agencies to conduct a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash. He emphasized the need for a comprehensive inquiry to prevent such tragic incidents in the future and ensure enhanced aviation safety standards.
This personal visit by Prime Minister Modi highlights the government’s deep sensitivity towards the victims of the tragedy and reinforces its commitment to stand with the people during moments of national grief. The nation continues to pray for the swift recovery of the injured and extends condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones in this heartbreaking incident.
