The only survivor of the Aircraft crash air India The killed more than 240 people I spoke on the way on Friday and said that he couldn’t believe that he was alive when he said when he saw others near him while he escaped through a broken emergency exit.
In an explanation of X, the airline confirmed that there was a “sole survivor” from the crash that took place on Thursday shortly after Ahmedabad started in India, on the way to Gatwick Airport in London.
Viswash Kumar Ramesh, the survivor, was near the emergency exit in seat 11a and said he managed to squeeze through the broken hatch. He was shot on the street on Thursday in a bloodstained shirt with bruises on the face.
Ramesh, a British citizen of Indian origin, told Indian State Sender DD News That he does not “believe how I survived” while he spoke out of his hospital bed on Friday.
“For some time I thought I would die too,” said Ramesh, 40,. “But when I opened my eyes, I realized that I was alive and tried to remove myself from the seat and escape where I could.
“I saw how people die before my eyes – the hostesses of the air and two people I saw near me. … I went out of the rubble.”
“When I got up, there was bodies around me everywhere. I was afraid. I got up and ran” Hindustan times.
“The side of the aircraft in which I had landed on the floor and I could see that there was room outside the plane. When my door broke, I tried to flee through him,” said Ramesh. “The opposite side of the aircraft was blocked by the building wall so that nobody could come out there.”
He remembered the moments before the crash and said when the flight started:
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“Suddenly the lights started flickering – green and white – then the plane rammed into an establishment that was there,” he said.
Ramesh suffered burns and bruises and was observed in the hospital in the hospital, said an official from the civil hospital in Ahmedabad.
“He was disoriented in the whole body with several injuries,” Dr. Dhaval Gameti, who treated Ramesh. The Associated Press told. “But he seems to be out of danger.”
An official added that “his escape … and without serious injury was nothing less than a miracle. He also notices that and is also a bit shaken by the trauma.”
Amit Shah, who survived the British aircraft crash, Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, in a hospital in Ahmedabad after Air India confirmed that he was the only survivor of the 242 people on board the London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
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Ramesh said he was traveling with his brother Ajay, who was sitting in another row. They visited the family in India and returned to Great Britain when crashed.
He called relatives in Leicester after the crash, his cousin Ajay Valgi, the BBC told. He has a woman and a “little boy” at home.
“He just said that he was doing well, nothing else,” said Valgi, adding that the family is “glad that he is fine, but we are still upset about the other brother.”
Another brother of Ramesh, Nayan Kumar Ramesh, told Sky News This Vishash called his father moments after the crash to say that he had survived.
“He commissioned my father with a video when he crashed and said:” Oh, the plane crashed. I don’t know where my brother is. I don’t see any other passengers. I don’t know how I am alive, how I left the plane, “he said to The Outlet.
Nayan said he should pick up his brothers from Gatwick Airport on Thursday and planned the whole family to meet a meeting this weekend.
“I have no words to describe it,” he said. “It’s a miracle that he survived – but what about the other miracle for my other brother?”
He said that his family was “destroyed” and added: “I’m afraid to fly now – even sit on a plane.”
After the crash, Air India divided a position on X and confirmed that “passengers 169 Indian nationals, 53 British citizens, 7 Portuguese citizens and 1 Canadian nationals existed.”
Campbell Wilson, CEO of Air India, shared his “deep grief of this event” in a video that was published after the crash to X.
“We actively work with the authorities on all emergency efforts,” said Wilson. “A special team of supervisors from Air India is on the way to Ahmedabad to provide additional support.”
The police said that some people in the dormitory of a nearby medical faculty and others on the ground were also killed on the plane. Rescue workers searched for missing people and aircraft parts in the charred buildings of the hostel on Friday to find the cause of the crash.
Air India said the investigation would take time. Planemaker Boeing said that a team of experts was ready to go to India to help with the probe.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra modeswho arrived in his home state of Gujarat to visit the crash site, Ramesh scored in the hospital on Friday.
The cause of the crash, the first for a Boeing Dreamliner Breidbody Airplane, has not yet been determined and the Indian aviation minister said A formal examination had started. Air India did not comment on what caused the crash.
– With files from Reuters and the Associated Press
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