Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the June 12 Air India plane crash, Monday appealed for a welfare package for day-to-day support as he continues to struggle with the physical and mental trauma of the tragedy.

The 40-year-old British citizen of Indian heritage returned home to Leicester, in the East Midlands region of England, over a month ago, but has reportedly struggled to access the level of medical attention he requires for his post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

The father of a four-year-old boy who relies on his wife to get around the house spends most days in his room, consumed by the tragedy that claimed the life of his brother, Ajay, among the 242 on-board fatalities of AI171.

“It is very painful… I am broken,” Vishwas Kumar Ramesh told reporters recently, during a

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