New Delhi, June 14 -- Roshni Songhare - the 26-year-old flight attendant killed in the Ahmedabad plane crash - was on the verge of a new beginning. She was set to tie the knot with a merchant navy officer next year, and her happy family was buzzing with preparations. However, their excitement crumbled into despair when, on Thursday, the ill-fated Air India flight exploded within seconds of take-off, taking the lives of 241 passengers - including the "heartbeat" of the Songhare family.

Songhare, who was quite popular on social media with over 73,000 followers, had left her home three days ago for duty - "excited, as always" - to serve on international flights, this time from Ahmedabad to London.

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