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In an eerie twist of fate, two men survived deadly plane crashes while seated in the exact same seat: 11A. The most recent survivor, Viswash Kumar Ramesh, walked away from the wreckage of Air India Flight AI‑171.

Air India stated that there were 169 Indians, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese and one Canadian on board the flight. After the plane struck the top of a dining facility of a medical college hostel, at least five students were killed, and 50 others were injured, according to multiple outlets.