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Air India announces Rs 25L Interim relief for families of crash victims

Air India announces Rs 25L Interim relief for families of crash victims

New Delhi, June 14 (UNI) Air India on Saturday announced an interim financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh each to families of those who lost their lives in the recent accident, involving one of its flights.
The Air India in a post on X said that this is in addition to the Rs one crore support already announced by Tata Sons.
"Air India stands in solidarity with the families of the passengers who tragically lost their lives in the recent accident. Our teams on the ground are doing everything possible to extend care and support during this incredibly difficult time," Air India said.
"As part of our continued efforts, Air India will be providing an interim payment of Rs 25 lakh or approximately 21,000 GBP each to the families of the deceased and to the survivor, to help address immediate financial needs," it said.
"This is in addition to the Rs 1 crore or approximately 85,000 GBP support already announced by Tata Sons," the airline said.
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