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The sole survivor of the Air India plane crash said on Friday (June 13) that he climbed out of a broken emergency exit after the aircraft hit a medical college hostel in the city of Ahmedabad, killing more than 240 people.

Ramesh Viswashkumar, who police said was on seat 11A near the emergency exit, was filmed after Thursday's (June 12) crash limping on the street in a blood-stained T-shirt with bruises on his face.


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00:00The sole survivor of the Air India plane crash said on Friday that he climbed out of a broken emergency exit
00:06after the aircraft hit a medical college hostel in the city of Ahmedabad, killing more than 240 people.
00:14Ramesh Viswaskumar, who police said was on seat 11A, near the emergency exit,
00:20was filmed after Thursday's crash limping on the street in a blood-stained T-shirt with bruises on his face.
00:25That social media footage of the British National of Indian Origin was broadcast on nearly all of India's news channels
00:33after the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner plummeted soon after takeoff and erupted in a ball of fire.
00:55I was in the middle of the air, so I was alive.
00:58I tried to get the seat and the belt was removed from me.
01:01I tried to get the seat and the belt was removed from me.
01:02I was removed from there.
01:05I was removed from the air hostel and the other aunt and uncle were all in the air.
01:10Please tell me, what was the takeoff of the flight and how did it happen?
01:16After takeoff, after takeoff, it was 5-10 seconds.
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01:51foreign
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02:51Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also met Viswashkumar in the hospital on Friday.
03:11Doctors told local media that he did not sustain any major injuries.
03:21Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also met Viswashkumar in the hospital on Friday.
03:34The first day is the hospital in the hospital on Friday.

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