Vijay Rupani

15 Jun

Identification of Vijay Rupani’s Body Still Underway, Confirms Civil Hospital Official

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Ahmedabad (National Times): The identification of the body of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani remains inconclusive, days after the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI 171, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Dr. Rajnish Patel, Additional Medical Superintendent at Ahmedabad's Civil Hospital, informed reporters that DNA matching is still in progress and Rupani's remains have not yet been identified. “We have not been able to match the DNA sample of the former Chief Minister so far. The identification process is ongoing. We will notify the media as soon as his body is positively identified,” said Dr. Patel. Rupani was among…

12 Jun

Former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani Reportedly Aboard Crashed Air India Flight AI171

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Ahmedabad (National Times): Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani is feared to have been aboard Air India Flight AI171, which crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday morning en route to London Gatwick. According to highly placed sources, Rupani was among the 232 passengers on the ill-fated international flight. While Air India has confirmed the crash, there is no official statement yet regarding the safety or whereabouts of Vijay Rupani. The news has sparked widespread concern across Gujarat, especially in Rajkot and Gandhinagar, where Rupani has a strong political presence. Senior BJP leaders in the state are in…