Indian PM mourns tragic accident in Bangladesh
- Update Time : 03:38:38 pm, Monday, 21 July 2025
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed deep condolences following the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft in Uttara, Dhaka. The crash, which occurred on the premises of Milestone School and College, claimed at least 20 lives, including several students.
In a message shared on platform X (formerly Twitter) on Monday evening (July 21), Modi stated:
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic plane crash in Dhaka, which claimed many young lives. Our thoughts and prayers are with the grieving families.”
He further added:
“We wish the injured a speedy recovery. India stands in solidarity with Bangladesh and is ready to extend all possible assistance and support.”
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) of Bangladesh, the fatalities include:
2 at Sheikh Hasina Burn Institute
12 at Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka
1 at Dhaka Medical College Hospital
2 at Kurmitola General Hospital
2 at Lubna General Hospital & Cardiac Center
1 at Uttara Adhunik Hospital
Read more: UN expresses sympathy after Uttara plane crash
Source: NDTV (referenced)
