The Air India flight fell from the sky on Thursday and killed at least 270 people in Gujarat state, officials said Saturday.

News of the sole survivor of an Air India plane crash that killed the other 241 people aboard has led to endless fascination online.

Vishwashkumar, who was sitting in seat 11a on the Air India flight, is receiving treatment at Ahmedabad’s Civil Hospital, where he has been visited by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who also attended the bedside of locals who were not onboard the plane but were struck and injured by the crash.