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[Saba Sports News] In the afternoon of June 12, a Boeing 787 passenger plane crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad airport in Gujarat, India. The latest information reveals that the death toll from this crash has reached 265 people. Following the accident, Indian badminton star and World Championships champion Pusarla Venkata Sindhu immediately expressed her condolences through a story on her personal social media account. Sindhu wrote in her post that she was deeply saddened to learn of the unfortunate crash of Air India flight AI171 on June 12, extending her sincerest condolences to the families of those on board. She particularly expressed condolences to the students of BJ Medical College who perished in the dormitory building hit by the plane. May love bring solace to every grieving heart, and may the families of the victims find strength and peace. Sindhu’s post received many likes from fans. It is known that Sindhu is a key figure in Indian badminton and is also widely regarded as the “first billionaire” in world badminton. Even in the 2024 season, where she only won one international tournament, she still ranked 17th on the Forbes list of the highest-paid female athletes with an income of $7.1 million.