According to the Gujarat State Police Control Room, an Air India plane crashed at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Ahmedabad Airport on Thursday during takeoff.
According to the police control room, Air India Flight AI 171 was bound to London.
Thick plums of smoke can be seen at the accident site, and tenders of fire have reached the spot. More details on this matter are awaited.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has talked to the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Home Minister and Police Commissioner about the incident of aircraft accident. He also assured to provide assistance of the central government. (AI)