The Air India flight fell from the sky on Thursday and killed at least 270 people in Gujarat state, officials said Saturday.

News of the sole survivor of an Air India plane crash that killed the other 241 people aboard has led to endless fascination online.

LONDON and DELHI -- An Air India airliner carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members en route to the United Kingdom crashed into a building shortly after takeoff on Thursday, leaving 246 dead and at least one surviving passenger, local officials and the airline said.

The DNA samples of former Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani, who was killed in a plane crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday, have matched with that of his family members. According to officials, his last rites will be held in Rajkot.

Additionally, Authorities have identified 32 victims through DNA testing and 14 bodies have been handed over to the kins.

In another post on Air India’s official X handle, the airlines said, “Air India stands in solidarity with the families of the passengers who tragically lost their lives in the recent accident. Our teams on the ground are doing everything possible to extend care and support during this incredibly difficult time.

A team led by deputy collector has been set up to communicate with the relatives of foreign nationals who died in the crash

A high-level committee has been formed to investigate the tragic crash of Air India flight AI171, which crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12. The crash resulted in severe casualties,