Tata Group Steps Up: Rs 1 Crore for Families Affected by Air India Crash

In a compassionate move, Tata Group has announced a compensation of Rs 1 crore for each family affected by the recent Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. The aircraft tragically crashed shortly after takeoff, leading to significant loss. Chairman N Chandrasekaran expressed deep sorrow and confirmed that the group would also cover medical expenses for the injured. Furthermore, Tata Group is committed to supporting the construction of a medical hostel to aid the affected community. This response highlights Tata's dedication to standing by those in need during such tragic times.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 12, 2025, 21:26 IST

Tata Group's Generous Support Following Air India Tragedy

New Delhi: In a heartfelt response to the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, Tata Group has announced a compensation of Rs 1 crore for the families of each victim.

The ill-fated aircraft, which was en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, tragically went down shortly after takeoff on Thursday afternoon.

N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Group and Air India, expressed profound sorrow over the incident, stating, “We are deeply saddened by the tragic event involving Air India Flight 171. Words cannot convey the depth of our grief. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families who have lost their loved ones, as well as those who have sustained injuries.”

He further confirmed that Tata Group would cover medical expenses for the injured and ensure they receive the necessary care and support.

Additionally, Tata Group has pledged support for the construction of the BJ Medical hostel, reinforcing their commitment to assist affected families and communities during this challenging time.