Air India: Devastated Man Tearfully Mourns His Friend Who Died in Plane Crash Alongside Wife and Kid

Air India: Devastated Man Tearfully Mourns His Friend Who Died in Plane Crash Alongside Wife and Kid

  • An Indian man was devastated by the death of his friend, who died in the horrific plane crash that happened in India
  • The man said his friend, Pramukh Nanda, his wife, Neha Nanda and their kid lost their lives in the Air India plane crash
  • He said he found it very difficult to endure the pain he felt when he heard the news that the family had died in the tragedy

The Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12 took the lives of a man, his wife and their child.

Friends of the family have taken to social media to mourn the devastating loss.

Man dies alongside his family in Air India plane crash on June 12.
Indian man dies with his wife and son in Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12. Photo credit: Facebook/Pramukh Nand and Getty Images/Anadolu.
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The Air India plane crash, which happened on Thursday, June 12, took 241 lives on board, leaving only one survivor.

Families who dreamt of meeting their loved ones had their dreams cut short by the devastating incident.

One of those who lost loved ones in the incident is Rohit R Khanna, who said his friend died in the crash with his family.

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Rohit identified the plane crash victims as Pramukh Nand, his wife Neha Nanda and his son Prayash.

In an emotional Facebook post, Rohit said he found it very difficult to digest the news.

He said:

"241 Lives. Gone. Including our dear friend, Pramukh Nanda, his wife, Neha Nanda and his son Prayash. Not by fate. But by a failing system. Pramukh was a dear friend to all of us… His sudden departure has left a deep vacuum in our lives. This tragedy has reopened wounds and brought back memories of past traumatic events."

Rohit said the news was unbearable, noting that the pain cut deep beyond what he could express with words.

He said:

"It’s simply unbearable and unbelievable. Uncle and Aunty must be devastated. I don’t know how to digest this. I have personally lost so many friends… and this one cuts deep. It’s heartbreaking beyond words."

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Air India plane crash devastates families.
A family and friends assistance centre set up by Air India in the aftermath of the plane crash. Photo credit: Getty Images/ Hindustan Times.
Source: Getty Images

Speaking to Legit.ng, Duke Ezikpe Mma, a mental health expert, said it is crucial for family and friends experiencing trauma after a devastating loss such as the one that happened in India, to seek help from experts.

He said people going through trauma must be helped to remedy the situation because "extreme emotional stress, particularly when compounded by pre-existing vulnerabilities like PTSD, can have profound physiological consequences, including significant impacts on cardiovascular health."

Man mourns Air India crash victims, reactions

Nilesh Malhotra said:

"So devastating. May the souls of Nada family be in peace. God give strength to the family to bear this shocking loss. Condolences and Prayers."

Salauddin Babi said:

"Our deepest Condolences. May his and the departed souls rest in peace."

Linu Varghese said:

"Yes indeed a very tragic event. Our Prayers."

Talha Sareshwala said:

"True a very humble down to earth human lost in a very tragic way….. RIP my dear Pramukh Nanda."

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Sumeet Singh said:

"Sorry for your loss. It is a tragedy."

Preeti Mukerjee said:

"Very sad. Prayers for the family."

Binita Bajaj said:

"May the souls of Nanda family rest in peace."

Air India CEO speaks

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the CEO of Air India, Campbell Wilson, shared more details about the two pilots who captained its crashed plane.

The Boeing Dreamliner, which crashed and killed 241 people on board, was on its way to London Gatwick Airport on Thursday, June 12.

A letter he wrote to customers of the airline indicates that the two pilots have more experience than previously reported.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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