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Air India crash: Civil aviation minister says 'on highest alert'; monitoring situation personally

IndiaTimes Thursday, 12 June 2025 ()
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu expressed shock and devastation following the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad. He stated that authorities are on high alert and he is personally monitoring the situation.
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