Jamie Greenlaw-Meek, a contestant from the , is feared to be among the casualties of the flight. Both Jamie and were listed as two of the 53 British nationals scheduled to be on board the aircraft.

In a video posted on their company The Wellness Foundry's Instagram account, Fiongal, a former fashion designer, stated: "We are at the airport, just boarding, goodbye ". His husband then light-heartedly commented on the impending 10-hour flight. In another social media clip, they referred to their trip as a "magical experience" and pledged to share a vlog with their followers detailing their "mind blowing things". Jamie added: "We really have been on quite a journey and then just spending the last night here in this most amazing hotel, we've just had the most delicious Thali food. It was the perfect way to round up the trip."

The London-based couple were set to return home on the Air India flight following a 10-day wellness retreat, according to Jamie Meek's brother, reports .

Nick Meek, a caretaker from Birmingham, revealed: "We were expecting him home tonight. He should have landed at 6.30pm and then driven up for about 11 to get his dog who is staying with our Mum.

"She is not in a good way. It is all very raw for her at the moment. It's a lot to take in and we only heard this news a couple of hours ago."

Jamie had graced the stage on BBC One's reality contest Dance X. Hosted by Ben Shephard, this show saw male and female dancers compete in teams to create a new dance group under the tutelage of Arlene Phillips and Bruno Tonioli.

In other news, a prayer meeting for victims is slated for 4.30pm on Monday in Harrow, northwest London, home to nearly half of England's Gujarati-speakers.

The gathering, scheduled at the International Siddhashram Shakti Centre, aims to unite the tight-knit community that has been shaken by the recent events in Ahmedabad-their first collective meeting since the incident was reported.

Krishna Pujara, vice-president of the National Council for Gujarati Organisations in the UK, expressed deep sorrow: "It's a very, very sad day. We have been doing our best to try to help everybody and see what we can do to help. On a dark day for the community we stand in unity with the families of the victims - may they find strength and peace."