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Ahmedabad, June 12, 2025 — In the most catastrophic civil aviation tragedy in India’s history, an Air India flight bound for London crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing all 232 people on board and leaving the nation stunned. The aircraft, operating as AI171, plummeted into the undergraduate hostel mess of B.J. Medical College in the densely populated Meghani Nagar area, causing further casualties on the ground.At least five medical students were confirmed dead, with over 40 others injured, some critically, as the plane struck the mess hall during peak lunchtime. The scale of destruction was so severe that authorities…