Unfortunate End to Ranjitha's Dream to Settle in Hometown
The New Indian Express Kollam
|June 13, 2025
A pall of grief descended on Pullad in Pathanamthitta on Thursday as news broke that Ranjitha Gopakumaran Nair was among the victims of the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
Ranjitha, 39, a nurse, was returning to the UK, where she worked, after a brief visit to her home. The tragedy has left her two children—Induchoodan and Idhika—and elderly mother, Thulasi, devastated. As news about her death was confirmed by the district administration around 4.30 p.m., a large number of people gathered at her ancestral home in Vadakkekavala.
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