Sole survivor tells of miraculous escape


The man who cheated death: Vishwash (right) getting a visit from Modi at a hospital in Ahmedabad. — AFP

The lone survivor of 242 people aboard a London-bound passenger plane that crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad said even he was struggling to explain how he miraculously walked out alive from the fireball explosion.

“Everything happened in front of me, and even I couldn’t believe how I managed to come out alive from that,” British citizen Vishwash Kumar Ramesh said from his hospital bed yesterday, speaking in Hindi to national broadcaster DD News.

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