The filmmakers disappeared after the collapse of Air India. Now his family is worried that he might be killed on the ground
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Mahesh Kalawadia family, 34, fears film producer dies after disappearing after June 12 India plane crash
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Maysh’s brother says his sibling’s wife talks to her husband on the phone minutes before the crash
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Family members searched for many local locations, but still didn’t find someone they loved
He was frightened after a film producer disappeared after the crash of Air India.
The family has been searching for 34-year-old Mahesh Kalawadia, who crashed on flight AI171 shortly after taking off on June 12, according to the family. The Indian era and this Indian Express.
According to the BBC, Manesh called his wife about 30 minutes before the crash.
On a phone call at around 1:10 pm, Katic said his brother told his wife, Hertar, that he had just completed a meeting near the Lawyer Garden this Indian Express Report.
“They shared some jokes and he said he was on his way to the Naroda residence,” explained Kartik, 32.
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The wreckage of the crashed Indian plane was lifted from the roof of the Mess building of the BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad, India on June 14, 2025.
Hertar spent an hour trying to get in touch with her husband, but Katic said, this Indian Express.
According to BBC News, Kartik said his brother was a few hundred meters away from BJ Medical School when his phone stopped working.
“It’s like he disappeared into the thin air,” Katic told the news media.
After learning of the crash, family members began to look for power. They looked at the local hospital, the Moors and the police station, but he was still not found. this Indian Express.
Initially, the family didn’t believe that Meghani Nagar’s hotel (located where the incident happened) would be the usual route for Manesh, Kartik said. However, they later learned that Manesh’s phone “closed” the phone about 700 meters away from the location.
“We have submitted DNA samples to check if he was one of the people killed on the ground due to a crash,” Hertar said. this Indian Express..
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