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A British man who was the only one who survived the Air India plane crash said he was able to avoid wreck through the hole in the fuselage.
“I managed to reveal myself, used my leg to promote this opening, and crawled,” said Vishvashko Ramesh, said the Indian state media -DD news.
The 40-year-old Mr. Ramesh was in the seat 11a on the Boeing 787 London flight when he left shortly after Western India in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
Air India said all other passengers and crew were killed – including 169 Indian citizens and 52 British citizens. More than 200 bodies have been extracted so far, though it is unclear how many passengers were and how much it was from the ground.
Speaking from his hospital bed, Mr.
For five -10 seconds, it seemed that the plane was “stuck in the air,” he said.
“The light began to blink the green -white … suddenly crashed into the building and exploded.”
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed into a building used as housing for doctors at the Byramjee Jeebhoy and Civic Hospital.
But Mr. Ramesh, a businessman from a Leuster, who has a wife and a four-year-old son, said he was sitting in the land near the ground and did not come into contact with the building.
“When the door broke through and I saw that there was a place, I tried to get out of there and I did.
“No one could get out of the opposite side that was to the wall because he crashed there.”
The cause of the accident is not yet known. According to news agencies, officials say one black box was restored from the catastrophe, which will be able to provide additional information for investigators.
The video posted in the social media showed that Mr. Ramesh went to an ambulance with the smoke used in the background.
He told the Indian television company that he could not believe that he had left the debris alive.
“I saw people die in front of my eyes – the air housewives, and the two people I saw next to me,” he said.
“For a moment I felt that I would die too, but when I opened my eyes and looked around, I realized that I was alive.
“I still can’t believe I survived. I got out of rubble.”
D -R gave the hotel, who treated Mr. Ramesh, said he was “disoriented, with numerous injuries all over his body”, but he seems to be “at danger”.
On Friday morning, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the catastrophe before going to the hospital to meet the victims, including Mr. Ramesh, and the victims.
Downing Press Socialist -Rate stated that the foreign service “contacted Mr. Ramesh to offer consular support.”
Mr. Ramesh was born in India but lived In the UK since 2003. His brother Ajai was also aboard the plane.
Their cousin, Hiren Kantsilal, said they had been in India for months on vacation.
He said the family talked to Mr. Ramesh on Friday morning, adding that he was able to walk and talk “right”.
“We want to go out as soon as possible and meet … Vishvashkomar,” he said.
He added that they were looking for additional support from the British government to get to India, which he said has not yet received.
The BBC asked in a foreign office if it is supported with the Mr. Ramesh family.
The press secretary confirmed that they had contacted Mr. Rames and said: “Our consular staff is ready to support the families of British citizens aboard the Aian India AI171 flight.”
After the disaster, a Foreign Office set the help For British citizens in the UK and India who require consular assistance, or for those who have problems with friends or family.
