How to receive the dead body after the plane crash.
Gandhinagar: Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad on 12 June. In this accident, deep condolences have been expressed by the Civil Hospital towards the people who lost their lives. Important information has been given by the Civil Hospital to hand over the bodies of those killed in this accident. According to the Civil Hospital administration, after the DNA matching process is completed, the process of handing the bodies to their relatives will be carried forward in the following manner.
On which numbers will you get information?
The civil hospital will contact the relatives of the deceased, who have provided their DNA samples. Such relationships will be contacted by calling the registered phone numbers. Relatives should answer only the phone call made by an authorized person from the specified numbers of Ahmedabad Civil Hospital. With the phone call, they will be informed when to match DNA and take the dead body. The phone numbers from which relatives will be contacted by the hospital are as follows- 94299111, 9429916096, 9429916118, 9429916378, 9429916608, 942916608, 9429916622, 94299166622, 94299166682, 94229916758, 9429916771, 9429916875
Who can claim the dead body?
The nearest relative providing DNA sample will have to come individually. If this is not possible, then any other close family member may come instead. The person taking the dead body has to bring the following documents to establish the identity of his and the deceased-
- A person’s Aadhaar card or any other government sanctioned photo identity card (original)
- Aadhaar of the deceased, passport or voter ID card (original or a copy)
- A document proving their relationship with the deceased
- Phone number registered during submission of DNA sample
- If a close relative is unable to come personally and authorize someone else to take the dead body instead, they will have to provide a proper authority letter with their documents.
What documents will be given by the hospital?
The hospital will prepare a file for the relatives of the deceased, which will include the post -mortem (PM) report, death certificate and all other legal documents. If there is a shortage of documents that prove the relationship or identity of the deceased, then after receiving a call from the hospital, the family should contact their local Mamaladar, Collector or Provincial Officer for guidance.
Family members will have to report the above documents individually in the control room installed in the D-2 block of the Civil Hospital. If there is any difficulty in reaching the hospital, please contact the phone number from which you received a call for full guidance and assistance.
Transport for dead body
- Local transport (by road)- Free ambulance service is available for those who want to take their deceased relatives back home by road.
- For air transport- If relatives want to take the body to another state or country by air, they should already coordinate with Air India. Air India will provide all necessary assistance in this process.
DNA sample continues to match
Superintendent of Ahmedabad Civil Hospital, Dr. Rakesh Joshi said, “As soon as the plane crash was reported, a team of about 250 doctors, nurses, paramedical staff and social workers reached the Truma Center to provide best care during ‘Golden Hour’.” All the injured persons were immediately treated, due to the constant guidance and coordination of the health department and the constant guidance and coordination of the state government. In addition, sensitive processes such as DNA sample matching were efficiently carried forward. With the support and support of Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) and National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), it was possible to match the DNA sample quickly. As a result, 9 new DNA samples were successfully matched and the body of a victim has already been handed over to their relatives. In this difficult time, the state government stands firmly with the families of the dead and committed to all possible help.
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