India, June 13 -- Air India is getting a lot of hate following the crash of its London-bound flight AI171 in Ahmedabad on Thursday, which claimed over 260 lives and left several injured. Amid the intense backlash, comedian Vir Das has come forward to support the airline, saying he can't imagine how hard it is for them to do their job right now. Also read: Vikrant Massey denies losing cousin in Air India crash, says victim was family friend: 'Let them grieve in peace'

On Thursday, Vir took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to give a shout-out to Air India, saying he is standing with them.

"It's a tragic day for so many families. And all our thoughts and prayers are with them. I just wanted to add my support for the crew. I've flown Air In...