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Ahmedabad plane crash: ‘Her phone still rings’ - Manipur family clings to hope for 20-year-old cabin crew

IndiaTimes Thursday, 12 June 2025
A family in Manipur is desperately seeking information about Kongbrailatpam Nganthoi Sharma. She was a cabin crew member on the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad. The family clings to hope as her phone still rings. Relatives are traveling to Ahmedabad for news. The family is struggling with unverified reports. They await official confirmation amidst their grief.
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