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Tata Group Announces Rs10 Million Compensation for Air India Crash Victims' Families

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[Editor's Note: Follow our live blog for all the latest updates on the Ahmedabad plane crash.]

In a heartfelt response to today's devastating aviation disaster, Tata Group has pledged Rs10 million in compensation to each family who lost loved ones in the Air India flight tragedy.

The catastrophic incident occurred moments after takeoff when the London-bound aircraft carrying over 240 passengers and crew plunged into a medical college compound. Emergency responders rushed to the scene as smoke billowed from the wreckage.

Through an emotional social media statement, Tata Group expressed: "Our hearts ache over this unimaginable tragedy involving Air India Flight 171. Words cannot convey our profound sorrow. We stand with grieving families and those recovering from injuries."

The conglomerate outlined comprehensive support measures: "Beyond financial compensation, we will cover all medical treatment costs for survivors and contribute to rebuilding B J Medical's damaged hostel facilities. Our commitment to affected families remains unwavering during this dark period."

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Air India has mobilized special relief flights from Delhi and Mumbai airports to transport victims' relatives and company personnel. Flight schedules have been published across official communication channels."Next of kin in Delhi/Mumbai needing transportation should contact our emergency hotline at 1800 5691 444. International travelers may reach us at +91 8062779200," stated an airline announcement.A specialized care team deployed to Ahmedabad is coordinating ground operations while corporate leadership collaborates with investigative authorities. The airline emphasized full transparency throughout the inquiry process.

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