The Indian film industry is in mourning following the tragic news of an Air India plane crash that claimed numerous lives earlier today. Prominent Bollywood celebrities took to social media to express their shock, sorrow, and solidarity with the victims’ families, offering condolences and prayers during this somber time.
Filmmaker Karan Johar, known for his emotional connection with audiences, shared a heartfelt post on Instagram Stories, stating, “Devastating news about the ill-fated AIR INDIA flight… Information about lives lost and injured is still coming in… I am praying for all onboard… my thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of the passengers onboard…” accompanied by several praying hands emoticons.
Action star Akshay Kumar, who often portrays real-life heroes on screen, expressed his anguish by saying, “Shocked and speechless at the Air India crash. Only prayers at this time.” Meanwhile, Vicky Kaushal shared a poignant message on Instagram, saying, “Devastating news of the Air India plane crash… my heart sinks reading about the 242 persons on board. Praying for everyone’s safety and recovery.”
Other celebrities, including Ananya Panday, Nimrat Kaur, Shreya Dhanwanthary, and Pooja Bhatt, shared screenshots of the news on their social media handles.
Janhvi Kapoor posted a heartfelt message on Instagram, writing, “Shaken by the news of the Air India flight crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad. The weight of such tragedies is impossible to put into words. Praying deeply for the passengers, the crew, and every family waiting for answers tonight.” Sanya Malhotra also shared her thoughts, stating, “This is such heartbreaking news.
My heart goes out to everyone affected by the plane crash in Ahmedabad. Praying for strength, healing, and peace for all impacted.”
On June 12, 2025, the devastating Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad shook the nation. As details continue to emerge, the tragic incident has cast a pall of sorrow across India, prompting an outpouring of condolences from all corners of the country.
