British man miraculously survives India plane crash as only reported survivor

Remarkably, a British citizen managed to live through an aircraft accident in India, an incident that apparently claimed the lives of everyone else on board. However, he himself endured only minor injuries.

On June 12th (Thursday), an Air India flight bound for London, England met with a tragic accident shortly after takeoff. A total of 242 individuals, including the flight staff, were on board at the time.

Yet, it wasn’t the case that everyone aboard the plane perished; astonishingly, one man survived the accident with only slight wounds. Remarkably, he found the resilience within himself to get up and walk away from the debris.

As I was jetting off back to the UK from my family visit in India, I found myself caught up in an unexpected crash at the age of 40, as reported by Hindustan Times.

British man lone survivor of India plane crash

Ramesh informed HT that about thirty seconds post takeoff, there was a sudden, loud sound followed by the plane crashing down, happening surprisingly fast.

Although he managed to endure, he unfortunately sustained injuries to his chest, eyes, and feet due to the impact.

Initially finding myself surrounded by human forms upon awakening, fear gripped me. I quickly rose and fled, with remnants of the aircraft scattered about. A stranger seized me and ushered me into an ambulance before transporting me to the hospital. He subsequently provided this account for the media outlet in his own words.

It’s said that Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, sitting in seat 11A, was the lone survivor of the tragic Air India Boeing 787 accident. (Source: India Today)

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As reported by the survivor, he boarded the plane along with his brother, Ajay, who sat in a separate row during takeoff.

Ramesh mentioned that we recently went to Diu together, but now he’s nowhere to be found. Could someone assist in locating him?

Based on the latest news, it appears that Vishwash Kumar Ramesh is the sole individual known to have survived the tragic airplane accident in India.

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2025-06-12 21:48