He also said that the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner had completed the Paris-Delhi-Ahmedabad sector without any accident, before the deadly crash.Emphasising that the recovery of the black box is crucial to the investigation of the incident, Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said the ministry is eagerly waiting for the AAIB team to decode it.”One important update from the technical investigation which is happening through the AAIB is the recovery of the black box yesterday around 5pm from the site, the AAIB team believes that this decoding of the black box is going to give a, in depth insight into what would have actually happened during the process of the crash or moments before the crash itself. We are also eagerly waiting for what the results or the report is going to be once the AAIB goes through its full investigation,” he said.The minister also informed that a high-level multi-disciplinary committee, headed by the Union Home Secretary, has been constituted to investigate the incident. The committee has been given a time frame of three months to conduct the in-depth investigation.”To further investigate the incident and to look into all the theories and other information that is going around this incident, we felt it would be much better to have another committee also looking into this crash and also the safety. We are going to form another high-level committee, and we have immediately constituted the committee,” the minister said.”The Home Secretary is going to be the Chairman of the Committee, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Additional Secretary from MHA, one representative from the State of Gujarat where the incident actually happened, representative from State Disaster Response Authority, Gujarat, Ahmedabad Police Commissioner, DG Inspection and Safety from the Indian Air Force, DG BCAS, DG DGCA, Special Director from IB and Director from the Directorate of Forensic Sciences Services,” he explained.The minister said that composition of the committee involved “people from various backgrounds and the people we feel who can bring in a lot of expertise and value to the committee which is going to investigate in a holistic way into the incident.””We have put a time limit of 3 three months for them to sit down, talk to various stakeholders and involve and discuss with any other important expert that is necessary as per their investigation,” he added.Expressing his condolences to all the families who have lost their loved ones in the plane crash, Naidu said, “…to a certain extent, I can understand the pain and anguish that the family members are feeling.””I would like to reiterate that this was a very tragic incident, a very horrific incident for everyone,” he said.
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