Rajya Sabha: Union Civil Aviation Minister speaks on media studies about Ahmedabad flight crash investigation throughout Query Hour

Responding to a query throughout Query Hour of the Rajya Sabha concerning the Ahmedabad Air India AI171 flight crash, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ok. Rammohan Naidu mentioned.

Responding to supplementaries within the Higher Home, the civil aviation minister additionally mentioned that the AAIB has been profitable in decoding information from black packing containers of the crashed Air India airplane.

Additionally Learn: Parliament Monsoon Session Day 1 LIVE updates on July 21, 2025

“To have a definitive reply and definitive future correction measures, we’ve to take a look at the ultimate report. I can say this Home and to the folks of this nation, the AAIB has a really definitive, thorough, rules-based course of. We now have adopted totally, with none negligence, we’ve totally adopted all of the corrective and suggestive measures from the ICAO worldwide protocol,” he mentioned.

“They’re very transparently wanting into the method proper now, and they’re completely unbiased. The AAIB is completely unbiased and searching into the info,” the Union Minister mentioned. “There may be many questions; I’ve seen a number of articles by not solely Indian media but additionally western media attempting to advertise their very own narrative, their very own viewpoint, their very own concerns, however I’ve to let you know that the best way we’re seeing the investigation is thru the info. We need to stand by the reality. Not what is occurring with the pilots, or not what is occurring with Boeing or not what is occurring with Air India or every other stakeholder,” he added.

“We need to discover out what precisely occurred, and that’s solely going to return out as soon as the ultimate report has been positioned. We now have to respect the method of investigation, and as soon as that means of investigation has occurred, then we are able to discuss what occurred and the way it occurred after which the corrective measures,” Mr. Naidu mentioned.

Union Minister Naidu additional mentioned that the federal government just isn’t differentiating between the victims of the Ahmedabad flight crash. “The compensation for passengers and others who had been killed on the bottom, or the scholars who had been killed on the medical faculty close to the accident website, has been the identical,” he added.

(with PTI inputs)