Dad whose entire family died in Air India crash told he can’t stay in UK

Mohammad ‘lost everything’ when his wife and daughter were killed in the Air India crash

The Home Office has been branded cruel after a dad whose family was killed in last year’s Air India crash was told he must leave the UK.

Mohammad Shethwala’s wife Sadikabanu and the couple’s two-year-old daughter Fatima were among 260 people who died in the June 2025 disaster.

He was dependent on Sadikabanu for his British visa, after she first arrived in the country as a student.

Mohammad, who has lived in the UK for four years, applied to extend his visa on humanitarian grounds because he has ‘nothing left’ other than his support network of friends in Read Entire Article