Overview
- Air India flight 171 crashed moments after departing Ahmedabad, killing more than 300 people and sparing only one passenger.
- The victims included Dr Pratik Joshi, a software professional who had lived in London for six years, along with his wife Dr Komi Vyas and their three children.
- Witnesses reported the plane went down in a residential neighborhood in eastern Ahmedabad, scattering wreckage across multiple homes.
- Relatives received a final selfie taken by the Joshi family before boarding, capturing their hope for a new life abroad.
- Friends and neighbors remembered the couple as compassionate medical professionals driven by aspirations for their children’s future.