After the clash of a Air India plane that impacted a residential area of the Meghani Nagar neighborhood, it was recorded that a British passenger survived, among the At least 200 dead impact. The man is hospitalized and could talk to local media: “Thirty seconds after takeoff there was a strong noise.”
The British citizen is called Vishwash Kumar Ramesh And after conversations with Indian media he said: “Thirty seconds after takeoff there was a strong noise and then the plane crashed. Everything happened very fast.”
India: a survivor of the plane heard “a strong noise”
The Indian media said he shared his boarding card that showed his name and seat number. Commissioner Malik told Ani that the survivor “is in the hospital under treatment.”
Meanwhile, The United Kingdom Foreign Minister David Lammy created crisis teams in India and the United Kingdom and expressed words to the House of Commons.
“We know that there were British citizens on board and I can confirm that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth and Development (FCDO) He is urgently working with local authorities to support British citizens and their families, “he said. Thus, assistance teams are” both in Delhi and London. “
A plane crashed in India with more than 240 passengers: confirm 30 dead
A plane that carried at least 240 passengers crashed into the India and left a balance of at least 30 dead dead. The incident was qualified as The greatest aerial tragedy in the history of that country. The aircraft, which left this Thursday morning (local time) towards the city of Londonfell into a residential area a few minutes from takeoff.
The building that suffered the impact, after the accident in a residential area, is a doctors hostel, specified Reuters. A testimony that transcended, from a high police position, indicated that they cleared “between 70% and 80% of the area and soon we will clear the rest.”
The Indian television network CNN News-18 reported that the plane crashed On the dining room of the BJ Medical College shelter, also killing many medical students.
The plane was from the company Air India destined to London Gatwick And he crashed minutes after taking off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad.
The tragedy occurred around 13:30, local time, when the plane, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner identified as the flight Ai171rushed over a residential area called Meghani Nagar.
Source: Ambito
