 "'My heart sunk...': Hardik Pandya, Neeraj Chopra, sports fraternity mourn Air India Ahmedabad plane crash")
A big tragedy happened today when an Air India plane going from Ahmedabad to London crashed just minutes after takeoff. The flight had 242 people on board and crashed into a medical college hostel near the airport during lunchtime. It was heading to Gatwick Airport in England.
The whole country is in shock, and people from all over, including some of the biggest names in Indian sports, have come forward to express their sadness and support. Theyย have shared their thoughts and prayers for the victims and their families.
Sports stars react to plane crash incident
Hardik Pandya, Neeraj Chopra, Gautam Gambhir, Sourav Ganguly, Suresh Raina, Sania Mirza, Harbhajan Singh, Amit Mishra, Shubman Gill, and Mohammed Shami have all posted messages online. Even IPL teams like Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings, and Sunrisers Hyderabad, and the Indian football team, have shown their support on social media.
Heartbroken by the visuals coming in from Ahmedabad. My prayers and thoughts are with everyone involved. May God give strength to the families of the victims.
— Neeraj Chopra (@Neeraj_chopra1) June 12, 2025
Om Shanti. ๐
Heartbreaking to hear about the crash in Ahmedabad. Prayers and strength to the families of those affected ๐๐ป
— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) June 12, 2025
Extremely saddened by the tragic crash in Ahmedabad. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by this catastrophe.
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) June 12, 2025
Shaken by the heartbreaking tragedy in Ahmedabad. In this hour of grief, sending prayers to all those affected, and strength to the brave souls helping on the ground. ๐๐
— Shubman Gill (@ShubmanGill) June 12, 2025
Deeply saddened by the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad today. My heartfelt prayers go out to the families and loved ones of those affected. May they find strength in this time of immense grief.
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) June 12, 2025
Heartbreaking to hear about the crash in Ahmedabad. My thoughts are with the families of those affected ๐๐ป
— Ashwin ๐ฎ๐ณ (@ashwinravi99) June 12, 2025
Pray for all the families๐ pic.twitter.com/KirCvmFn3D
— ๐ธ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ (@MdShami11) June 12, 2025
Absolutely devastated by the news of the Air India crash in Ahmedabad.
— Suresh Raina๐ฎ๐ณ (@ImRaina) June 12, 2025
My heartfelt prayers for all the lives lost and strength to the families affected.
In this tragic hour, we stand united in grief. ๐ฏ๏ธ๐ #AirIndia #Ahmedabad #Condolences
I am utterly shocked and deeply anguished to learn about the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. My thoughts and prayers go out to all the victims and their families who are enduring unimaginable pain and loss. In moments like these, words feel so inadequate, but I hopeโฆ
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) June 12, 2025
Prayers for the families and people on the Air India flight ๐คฒ๐ฝ my heart sunk hearing the news of the crash .. praying praying praying
— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) June 12, 2025
The All India Football Federation is deeply saddened by the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171 in Ahmedabad today. The thoughts and heartfelt prayers of the entire football fraternity are with everyone affected by this devastating incident.
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) June 12, 2025
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India & Argentina hockey teams show respect
The India and Argentina hockey teams observed a minute’s silence before their match in the FIH Pro League to pay tribute to the crash victims.
The @TheHockeyIndia and @ArgFieldHockey teams observed a minute's silence for all the victims of today's tragic Air India plane crash, and their families, ahead of their FIH Hockey Pro League match. Our thoughts are with all the victims and their families. RIP. pic.twitter.com/vSAoOWGsIM
— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) June 12, 2025
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