India, Aug. 13 -- Hir Prajapati, who lost his mother, Kalpana Ben Prajapati, in the June 12 Air India plane crash, has filed a case against Boeing in the US Federal Court, hoping for a quicker resolution than what he believes the Indian judicial system could offer.

Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, Prajapati said his family has engaged US-based aviation lawyer Mike Andrews to represent them. "We have hired Mike Andrews. We expect the raw details of information from the black box to come before us at the earliest so that we can decide our next steps along with our lawyer. In India, trials get dragged out for years. We are fighting the case in the US so that a decision is pronounced early," he said.

Prajapati expressed his gratitude towards the...