Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expressed deep condolences following a tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, India, that claimed the lives of all 242 passengers and crew members on board. In a statement on June 12, party Secretary General and former MP, Professor Mia Golam Parwar, mourned the loss and expressed solidarity with the people and government of India. He conveyed hope that the nation would soon overcome the immense grief and recover from the devastating incident.