Air India Crash: Prof Yunus expresses condolences to Modi

Air India Crash: Prof Yunus expresses condolences to Modi

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday expressed condolences at the tragic crash of Air India flight carrying 242 passengers in Ahmedabad and expressed solidarity with people and the government of India at this trying time.

"Shocked at the tragic crash of an Air India flight carrying 242 passengers in Ahmedabad," he said in a message to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"We join all in prayers for the bereaved ones and their families," said the Chief Adviser, now on a visit to the United Kingdom.

He said Bangladesh stands in solidarity with people and the government of India at this trying time. ​"We extend our deepest condolences to all the families who lost their dear ones at this tragic incident."

“At this trying hour, our thoughts and prayers remain with the victims and their loved ones. We stand in solidarity with the people and Government of India, and offer our full support in any form," he added.