Medical teams of Indian Coast Guard with Ambulances and their Surgeon commnder have Reached at crash site near B J Medical college hostel.

They are also assisting in the operation now.

CCTV footage reveals Air India 171's tragic final moments: catastrophic lift failure seconds after takeoff, leading to a devastating crash.

HM Amit Shah arrives as Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad.

One minute silence for the victims of Ahmedabad plane crash at Russia day event in Delhi chaired by Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov.

US secretary of State Marco Rubio extends condolences over India Plane crash.

Earlier, HM Amit Shah visited Air India plane crash site in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has formally offered assistance to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, India.

The UK AAIB will have expert status in the Indian safety investigation. This is in accordance with ICAO Annexe 13 because UK citizens were on board the aircraft. We are deploying a multidisciplinary investigation team to India to support the Indian led investigation: Government of the UK

USA's National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will be leading a team of US investigators travelling to India to assist AAIB India.

A Family from Rajasthan, Dr. Koni Vyas had recently resigned from Pacific Hospital and was set to move to London with her husband Pradeep Joshi and their kids.

The entire family was onboard the Air India flight that crashed today.

HM Amit Shah:

This afternoon, Air India flight AI-171 crashed and many passengers are feared dead. The entire nation is grieving and is standing together with the bereaved families.

HM Amit Shah:

The central government received information within 10 minutes of the accident. I contacted the Gujarat Chief Minister, Home Minister and the Civil Aviation Minister. The PM also called within no time. All the central and state government departments are carrying out the rescue operation.

HM Amit Shah:

There were 230 passengers and 12 crew members. There is some good news for one survivor.

The death toll will be announced after DNA verification. I met the one survivor. Every department is carrying out the rescue operations in coordination.

HM Amit Shah:

The plane carried almost 1,25,000 litres of fuel, and due to the high temperature, there was no chance of saving anyone.

I visited the crash site. The retrieval of the dead bodies is almost complete. DNA samples of the family members are being collected.

HM Amit Shah:

The family members in foreign countries are also informed. The DNA samples of the dead bodies have also been collected. The bodies will be handed over after the DNA tests.

In the review meeting, every aspect was discussed. The Aviation Minister has instructed that the investigation be carried out rapidly.

“We regret to inform that, of the 242 aboard, there are 241 confirmed fatalities. The sole survivor is being treated in a hospital.

The passengers comprised 169 Indian nationals, 53 British nationals, 7 Portuguese nationals and 1 Canadian national. The survivor is a British national of Indian origin.”

— Air India