Air India Crash Probe: Supreme Court Issues Notice To DGCA, Warns Against Rumours & Pilot Blame

The tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed more than 270 lives, has sparked grief and controversy across the nation. While preliminary findings indicate both fuel-control switches were cut off, sparking engine failure, reports suggesting deliberate pilot action have been strongly criticized. The Supreme Court has intervened, warning against premature leaks and unverified theories that could worsen public speculation. Families of victims demand a fast, fair, and independent probe. With a PIL filed and notices issued to the Civil Aviation Ministry and DGCA, the court stressed the need for dignity and restraint. As the nation mourns, the truth behind the tragedy must emerge without rumours overshadowing facts.