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Ahmedabad plane crash: Passenger Vishwashkumar Ramesh makes miraculous escape; was on seat 11A

IndiaTimes Thursday, 12 June 2025 ()
A London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport, colliding with a nearby doctors' hostel. Police confirmed one survivor, Ramesh Vishwaskumar, a British national found in seat 11A, is receiving hospital treatment. The death toll is expected to rise due to the crash site being in a residential area.
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