Ahmedabad, June 16 -- Efforts to identify victims of the recent Air India plane crash are progressing, with DNA verification completed for 119 individuals so far, according to Dr Rakesh Joshi, Superintendent of Ahmedabad Civil Hospital.

Addressing the media, Dr Joshi said, "We have matched DNA samples of 119 victims. Of these, 76 mortal remains have already been handed over to their respective families."

He further added that of the remaining 43 victims, the mortal remains of 14 are ready and will be handed over by Tuesday morning. The identification and handing over process is ongoing for the rest, with authorities working round-the-clock in coordination with forensic teams and grieving families.

"Out of the remaining 43, the mortal r...