PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Washington midair collision 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo
| Photo Credit: ANI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (January 31, 2025) expressed anguish at the loss of lives in a collision between two aircraft in Washington DC.

All 64 people aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter were feared dead in what was likely to be the worst US aviation disaster in almost a quarter century, officials said.

In a post on X, Mr. Modi said, “Deeply saddened by loss of lives in the tragic collision in Washington DC. Our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims. We stand in solidarity with the people of the United States.”