Relative speaks of ‘devastation’ after young family killed onboard Air India plane crash | ITV News

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Relative speaks of 'devastation' after young family killed onboard Air India plane crash | ITV News

Tributes have been paid to a Newport man, his wife, and daughter, who were among the 52 Britons who died onboard the crashed Air India plane.

Relative and close friend Imam Abdullah Samad speaks of the of the "devastation and heartbreak", and the "big loss to the community", after it was discovered Akeel Nanabawa was on the flight with his wife, Hannaa Vorajee, and their daughter Sara Nanabawa.

It is understood Akeel Nanabawa grew up in Newport and Hannaa Vorajee was originally from Warwickshire, and the family lived together in Gloucestershire.

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Date: June 13, 2025