Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was on the Air India flight 171, belonging to Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 fleet, which crashed on Thursday afternoon within seconds after take-off.

A filmmaker’s family in New Delhi submitted DNA samples after he disappeared near the Air India crash site in Ahmedabad. His last known location was 700 meters from where the plane crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 270. His wife reported his phone switched off around the time of the crash, and his usual route home was not taken.

Filmmaker Mahesh Kalawadia went missing minutes after an Air India crash in Ahmedabad, with his last phone location traced near the site. His family has submitted DNA samples.