The sole survivor of London-bound Air India flight is presently in hospital. He said the moment the plane crashed, his seat broke and fell off the craft.
Though it was reported yesterday that Vishwas Kumar Rajesh had jumped off the plane, Vishwas said that the aircraft broke into pieces after it took off. His seat fell off into a distance. Due to this, he didn’t get caught in the fire, narrated Vishwas to the doctors.
Also Read – AP: Korean Firm to Provide Direct-to-Mobile Service
Later, he spoke to DD News. Vishwas said when the plane crashed, he thought he was dead too. But sometime later, when he opened his eyes, he found himself in the ruins of a hostel. I walked out slowly through the ruins. My left hand had injuries due to the fire, said Vishwas.
Prime Minister Modi visited him in the hospital and enquired after his health. The doctors say Vishwas is out of danger. Vishwas had come to Gijarat to visit his family, from UK. His seat was 11A. The visuals of him walking towards the ambulance have gone viral.
Also Read – Aerospace Park: Lokesh Has Better Idea Over K’taka
The remaining 241 passengers including the crew died in the mishap. Due to the crash, 24 UG medical students died in BJ Medical College hostel.
