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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans

British families of Air India crash victims ‘received wrong bodies’ in bungled repatriation

Grieving British families of the Air India crash victims have received the wrong bodies to bury in a bungled repatriation scheme.

A lawyer acting for the bereaved said that the remains of several victims had been wrongly identified, with one family forced to abandon funeral plans after allegedly being told the coffin contained a different, unidentified body.

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