5 Dead at Medical Hostel Students

New Delhi, : Five medical students died and many suffered injuries after Air India flight crashed into the hostel of the BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. This includes, four undergraduate students and a postgraduate resident. An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 242 people on board — 230 passengers, 10 crew members and 2 pilots — crashed immediately after take-off from Ahmedabad airport. The flight, headed
to London, departed at 13:38 pm from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The failure to achieve lift happened at a very low altitude of 825 feet. In pictures from the ground, plates with food left uneaten and glasses can be seen lying on the
tables in the hostel canteen, indicating medical students were having lunch at the
time of the crash. The picture also shows with people standing near the damaged
wall of the hostel mess. The pictures showed a part of the aircraft stuck inside the
students’ hostel of the BJ Medical College. “We are deeply shocked about the news of AI plane crashing in Ahmedabad. News have become more gruesome after finding out that flight had crushed in BJMC, Hostel & many MBBS students have also been injured!!!! We are monitoring the situation closely & are ready for any help!” the FAIMA Doctors
association said in a statement on X (formerly Twitter).

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