Sole Survivor of Air India Flight AI-171 Crash Struggles With Physical and Psychological Trauma

Nov 03, 2025 09:03 pm CST

Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the Air India Flight AI-171 crash that killed 241 people onboard and 19 on the ground, shares his ongoing struggle with PTSD and physical injuries. Despite receiving interim compensation from Air India, Ramesh describes the daily pain affecting both himself and his family as he copes with the traumatic event and the loss of his brother in the same accident.