As reported by The Guardian, he added that the plane went down seconds later, with only one passenger escaping alive.Speaking further, Sinha explained that initial investigations showed the plane had reached a height of 650ft after takeoff,

An Air India passenger plane bound for London and carrying more than 240 people crashed into a medical college after takeoff Thursday in Ahmedabad, India, officials said.

Authorities in Gujarat state said on Tuesday they had identified all but one of 260 bodies recovered following an Air India plane crash earlier this month in the western city of Ahmedabad.