Mangalore: Air India Memorial Service for Crash Victims on Jul 27
Daijiworld Media Network—Mangalore (CN)
Mangalore, Jul 21: Air India has organized an all-religion memorial service as a tribute to those who perished in the tragic crash of Air India Express flight IX-812 at Bajpe on May 22 this year.
In a media release, Air India informed that the memorial prayer service will be held at Dr T M A Pai International Convention Hall, MG Road on Tuesday July 27 from 10.00 am to 11.15 am.
Speaking to Daijiworld, Chellam Prasad, Air India manager for Mangalore region, has requested all family members, friends and well-wishers of the deceased to join them in prayer at the venue.
M M Nambiar, secretary, ministry of civil aviation, and Arvind Jadhav, chairman and managing director, Air India, will also be present on the occasion.
Special transport arrangements have been made to pick up and drop relatives from Bhatkal, Kasargod, and Udupi as per details given below:
From Bhatkal – 06.00 am at Shamsuddin Circle, Near Srinivasa Restaurant
From Kasaragod – 08.00 am, Near Karandakad Petrol Pump
From Udupi – 08.00 am at Diana Circle
Air India has also provided helpline numbers in Mangalore 0824 – 2452306 / 2452307 / 2452308 for assistance to the relatives.