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In a story that speaks volumes about a mother's love, Manisha Kachhadiya became both a shield and a saviour for her eight-month-old son, Dhyaansh, during the tragic Air India IC171 crash in Ahmedabad on June 12.
When the Boeing 787-8 aircraft crashed into the BJ Medical College residential quarters, claiming 260 lives, Manisha's instinct was not to run but to protect.
As flames engulfed their residence, Manisha wrapped her body around her son and ran through the thick smoke. "There was a blackout and then searing heat filled the room. I didn't know if we'd make it out, but I had to try for my child," she said.
Despite suffering...