Survivor of the plane crash in India: There were lifeless bodies around me.

Survivor of the plane crash in India: There were lifeless bodies around me.

12.06.2025 21:20

In the plane crash in Ahmedabad, India, which claimed the lives of more than 290 people, survivor Vishwash Kumar Ramesh was seen walking to an ambulance with a health worker after the accident. Ramesh said, "When I opened my eyes, there were many lifeless bodies around me. I was scared. I got up and started running. There was debris everywhere."

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Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a passenger who survived the plane crash in Ahmedabad, India, was seen walking to the ambulance after the accident. Ramesh stated that he saw lifeless bodies around him, saying, "I was scared. I got up and started running. There was debris everywhere."



SURVIVED THE CRASH, WALKED TO THE AMBULANCE LIMPING



Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, who survived the crash of the passenger plane carrying 242 people on the Ahmedabad-London flight operated by Air India, was seen walking to the ambulance with a health worker just seconds after the plane crashed. In footage recorded by bystanders, Ramesh was seen with injuries on his face and limping as he walked to the ambulance.



SAT IN SEAT 11 A



According to reports from the Indian press, Ramesh, who holds dual citizenship in the UK and India, was on the plane returning to the UK from his visit to India and was seated in 11A, located between the front and middle sections of the plane.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


"WHEN I OPENED MY EYES, THERE WERE A LOT OF LIFLESS BODIES"



In an interview with the Indian press, Ramesh stated, "When I opened my eyes, there were a lot of lifeless bodies around me. I was scared. I got up and started running. There was debris everywhere. Someone took me towards an ambulance, and I was taken to the hospital." His brother, who was also on the same flight, said, "I can't find my brother anywhere. Please help me find him."



CRASHED ON TOP OF DOCTORS' ACCOMMODATION CENTER



Meanwhile, the company reported that 169 of the passengers were Indian, 53 were British, 1 was Canadian, and 7 were Portuguese citizens. It was also noted that there were dead and injured in the doctors' accommodation center where the plane crashed.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


After the accident, the airport and surrounding roads were closed, and a large number of ambulances were dispatched to the scene. The company reported that 169 of the passengers were Indian, 53 were British, 1 was Canadian, and 7 were Portuguese citizens.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


MORE THAN 290 LIFLESS BODIES RECOVERED



In the search of the wreckage of the plane that crashed into the residential area, rescue teams reached more than 290 lifeless bodies. It was also reported that 5 people lost their lives in the doctors' accommodation where the plane crashed.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


CRASHED 1 MINUTE AFTER TAKEOFF



Indian Interior Minister Amit Shah spoke with officials from the state of Gujarat regarding the accident and announced the support of the New Delhi government. Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, the Director General of Civil Aviation in India, stated that the plane crash in Gujarat occurred 1 minute after takeoff.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


TURNED INTO A BALL OF FLAMES



Footage from the area showed thick black smoke in the air, while buildings and vehicles were seen burning in the densely populated area where the plane crashed. In footage of the moment of the crash, the plane appeared to have turned into a ball of flames.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


FORMER PRIME MINISTER ON BOARD



Social media footage from the area showed thick black smoke in the air, while buildings and vehicles were seen burning in the densely populated area where the plane crashed.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


Additionally, it was reported that the airport and surrounding roads were closed, and a large number of fire trucks and ambulances were dispatched to the scene.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


According to a report by India Today based on unnamed sources, former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani is believed to have been on the crashed plane.



Passenger Who Survived the Plane Crash in India: 'There Were Lifeless Bodies Around Me'


PILOT MADE A DISTRESS CALL



According to a report by Hindustan Times, the Director General of Civil Aviation Faiz Ahmed Kidwai stated that at local time 13.



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The plane that took off at 38 minutes reported that it crashed 5 minutes after takeoff. The news stated that the pilot made a "distress call" just before the plane crashed, but no further communication was received from the aircraft.

Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'

It was announced on the "Flight Radar" website, which tracks civil aviation traffic worldwide, that the plane lost its signal within 1 minute after takeoff.

Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'

The plane's history shows that it regularly flew between India and cities such as Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Amsterdam, and Melbourne. An announcement from Gatwick Airport confirmed that the AI171 flight, which took off from Ahmedabad, was scheduled to land at 18:25 UK time.

Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'
Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'
Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'
Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'
Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'
Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'
Passenger who survived the plane crash in India: 'There were lifeless bodies around me'

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