SV Temple of North Carolina in Cary holds vigil for India Air victims

The SV Hindu Temple in Cary held a vigil on Thursday for families in the Triangle mourning the victims in the Air India plane crash where all but one person on board died.
Posted 6/13/2025, 3:51:51 AM Updated 6/13/2025, 12:58:10 PM

EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO PROTEST

WHILE IN HIS WORDS, NOT TEARING

UP THE CITY.

>> NEW TONIGHT, THE

INDIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY IN

THE TRIANGLE CAME TOGETHER TO

MOURN THE VICTIMS AND THE AIR

INDIA PLANE CRASH WERE ALL BUT

ONE PERSON ON BOARD DIED.

THE SV HINDU TEMPLE IN KERRY

HELD A VIGIL TONIGHT FOR

FAMILIES. THE TEMPLE'S CHAIRMAN

DR RAJ PULL OF TOLD US PEOPLE

WERE JUST LOOKING FOR A WAY

TO SHARE THEIR GRIEF AND PRAY

FOR THE VICTIMS. FAMILIES.

>> THEY'RE NOT ABLE TO BE THERE

PHYSICALLY DEAD AND TO SHARE

THOSE FEELINGS WITH THEM.

AND THE KEY IS TO THAT. AND WE

CAN CHANNEL FEELINGS AND COME

TOGETHER BE THERE.

>> AS A PART OF THE TEMPO THAT

WE JUST WANT TO SHOW THAT WE

HAVE THAT FOR THE REST OF THE

COMMITTED TO A 290 PEOPLE WERE

KILLED IN THE FLIGHT. THAT WAS

LONDON BOUND. MOST OF THE

VICTIMS WERE INDIAN NATIONALS.

MANY CHILDREN WERE ALSO ON

BOARD.

>> AGAIN, MIRACULOUSLY, ONE MAN

DID SURVIVE. AND TONIGHT, LOCAL

OFFICIALS SAY HE ONLY SUFFERED

MINOR INJURIES. THE PLANE WAS A

BOEING 7.87 TO 8 DREAMLINER.

THIS IS THE FIRST MAJOR

INCIDENT INVOLVING THAT

AIRCRAFT. GE AEROSPACE MAKES

ENGINES FOR THE BOEING 7.87

DREAMLINER AND HAS A LARGE

PLANT INTERIM. THE COMPANY

RELEASING A STATEMENT TONIGHT

ON X SAYING IN PART, QUOTE,

WE EXTEND OUR HEARTFELT

SYMPATHIES TO THE FAMILIES AND

LOVED ONES OF THOSE IMPACTED.

WE HAVE ACTIVATED OUR EMERGENCY

RESPONSE TEAM AND WE'RE