India Prime Minister visits survivors of Air India crash

India Prime Minister Modi met people that were injured in Thursday's Air India crash, when London-bound passenger jet which ploughed into a residential area of Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground.

"The official number of deceased will be declared only after DNA testing is completed", Home Minister said in a statement late Thursday, adding that "families whose relatives are abroad have already been informed, and their DNA samples will be taken". The UK and US air accident investigation agencies announced they were dispatching teams to support their Indian counterparts.