In what is being called one of the worst air disasters of the century, a devastating plane crash moments after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport has left the entire nation in mourning. The ill-fated flight, headed for London, crashed just 59 seconds after takeoff, colliding with a nearby medical college hostel and bursting into flames, killing 270 people, including former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.
Amid the tragedy, a miraculous and symbolic discovery has captivated the attention of the rescue team and social media alike — a copy of the Bhagavad Gita was found completely untouched by fire, lying amid the charred wreckage.
🔥 Everything Burned — Except a Holy Book
Rescue officials confirm that the impact and explosion were so intense that 241 passengers, and dozens of others on the ground, were burned beyond recognition. Yet, as teams combed through the twisted remains of the aircraft, they discovered a completely intact copy of the Bhagavad Gita — its pages unscorched, its binding unbroken.
“Everything around it had turned to ash. Seats, bags, clothing — all were destroyed. But the Gita was just… there. Perfectly preserved,” said one astonished rescue worker.
🙏 A Spiritual Symbol Amid Catastrophe
The sacred Hindu scripture was reportedly being carried by a passenger on the flight, and its discovery has sparked a wave of emotional and spiritual reactions across the country. A video showing a responder flipping through the untouched pages has gone viral on social media, with many calling it a divine sign or act of spiritual protection.
On Twitter, the video posted by @MeghUpdates showed the Gita resting among the blackened debris, prompting comments like “This is not just a book, it’s divine presence” and “God shows his power in silent ways.”
PM Modi Visits Crash Site, Tata Group Announces ₹1 Cr Compensation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the crash site on Friday, meeting the families of the victims and expressing deep condolences. He described the accident as a “national tragedy beyond words”, and assured full government support to the victims’ families.
In a humanitarian move, the Tata Group has announced a compensation of ₹1 crore each to the families of all the deceased — both passengers and medical college students affected by the crash.
Investigation Underway as Nation Mourns
The cause of the crash is under high-level investigation. Early reports suggest possible engine failure or technical malfunction seconds after takeoff. Black box recovery is ongoing, and aviation authorities have pledged transparency.
Meanwhile, the nation continues to mourn the loss of 270 lives and finds a small but powerful moment of solace in the discovery of a sacred book that stood untouched by flames — a symbol of hope, faith, and resilience in the face of overwhelming grief.
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