Overview
- Union minister Murlidhar Mohol rejected a foreign media claim that investigators had blamed the Air India AI171 pilots.
- Mohol said Indian investigation agencies are still examining the crash and urged the public to trust their process.
- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau confirmed on Thursday that the inquiry is ongoing with no final conclusions.
- The bureau said media reports suggesting the investigation is complete are incorrect and speculative.
- Air India’s Boeing 787-8 operating AI171 crashed soon after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, killing 260 people en route to London Gatwick.