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Air India plane crash: 184 DNA matches confirmed, says Gujarat Home MinisterThe crash occurred on June 12, when a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed into a hostel complex of BJ Medical College in the Meghani Nagar area of Gujarat's Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff.
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Air India Plane Crash: 163 DNA Samples Matched, Allowing 124 Bodies To Be Released To FamiliesFollowing the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, 163 DNA samples were matched, allowing 124 bodies to be released to families. Another 21 were to be released soon, with legal issues delaying four.
Three days after the crash, only 35 bodies had been handed over to relatives from an overall official death toll of 270.
Families await the identification of victims from the Air India crash in Ahmedabad. Despite initial promises, DNA matches are delayed due to complex technical difficulties. The emotional toll on relatives is immense as they grapple with prolonged uncertainty.
Just yesterday at Ahmedabad airport, Sangeeta Gauswami clung tightly to her only child, her heart swelling with pride as she saw off her 19-year-old son from their home in the western Indian state of Gujarat,
The DNA identification process for the victims of the Air India crash, which resulted in over 240 fatalities, is facing challenges due to the intense heat generated during the incident. Forensic experts are working diligently to ensure accurate identifications despite these complications.
Families of Air India crash victims face an agonizing wait for the identification of loved ones' remains. DNA matching is underway but delayed due to the disaster's scale and condition of the bodies.
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Extreme heat can destroy DNA in tissue, blood. How forensic teams will recover it from Air India crash siteAt crash sites, experts look for bone samples. That said, due to the impact, chances are high that the samples can get mixed up, which makes profiling tougher
Air India continues to struggle with operational challenges, as its Ahmedabad-London flight AI-159 was cancelled due to a technical glitch.
Officials from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) surveyed the site of Air India plane crash that killed at least 271 people, sources said on Sunday, with families continuing to wait for DNA profiling results to identify charred bodies.
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