Ahmedabad plane crash survivor discharged

Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Air India plane crash, has been discharged from the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital following his recovery, and he later attended the cremation of his deceased brother who was flying with him on the same aircraft, officials said on Wednesday.

- PTI

Vishwas, a 40-year-old British businessman from Leicester, was discharged on Tuesday evening, they said.

The mortal remains of his brother Ajay were handed over to the family in the early hours of Wednesday after a DNA test confirmed his identity, Ahmedabad Civil Hospital’s medical superintendent Dr Rakesh Joshi told reporters.