Ahmedabad plane crash: Doctor identifies pregnant wife from mangalsutra | India News

AHMEDABAD: With bodies charred beyond recognition, the identification of most of the victims requires DNA analysis. But, a neurosurgeon managed to identify his pregnant wife from the pendant of her mangalsutra.Dr Pradeep Solanki was living with his wife, Kajal, a homoeopath, on the fifth floor of Atulyam-4, the residential quarters for superspecialty students. Solanki’s friend in the department said Kajal was pregnant, and the couple had returned from their native town, Talaja in Bhavnagar district, a day before the accident, after celebrating their baby shower ceremony. At the time of the plane crash, Dr Solanki was at his workplace, while Kajal was in the building.